{"id":6296,"date":"2014-09-28T04:31:18","date_gmt":"2014-09-28T11:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=6296"},"modified":"2014-09-29T09:16:03","modified_gmt":"2014-09-29T16:16:03","slug":"silent-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=6296","title":{"rendered":"Silent Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford. Wednesday 24 September 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/St-Mary-the-Virgin.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6297\" src=\"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/St-Mary-the-Virgin-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"St Mary the Virgin\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/St-Mary-the-Virgin-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/St-Mary-the-Virgin-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/St-Mary-the-Virgin.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>,,<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Marriage of Sound and Breath meets a Confluence of Different Timings<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this &#8216;silent&#8217; church there is as rich a soundscape as I could hope for anywhere. Each sound a universe, composed of woven timings.<\/p>\n<p>Man murmurs (sotto voce) his prayers\/a zip zips\/phone tinkles\/camera clicks\/ outside vehicle surges\/scraping of furniture being moved on stone floor\/rocking floor grate\/symphony of footsteps\/sudden overhead aircraft\/Dutch and French tones in passing tourists\/noise like an animal rustling\/coughs\/sniffs\/door slams<\/p>\n<p>Sensing sub-auditory sounds. explosion of hormones; seeping by osmosis\/gurgle of intestines\/creaking deep in bones<\/p>\n<p>Open my eyes to 15 candle flames gently flickering , and ask myself, &#8216;What is the sound of light?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford. Wednesday 24 September 2014 ,, Marriage of Sound and Breath meets a Confluence of Different Timings In this &#8216;silent&#8217; church there is as rich a soundscape as I could hope for anywhere. Each &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=6296\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":569,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-01-general-tsk-discussions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/569"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6296\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}