{"id":1583,"date":"2011-09-05T11:42:34","date_gmt":"2011-09-05T11:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/steampunkopera.wordpress.com\/?p=1583"},"modified":"2011-09-05T11:42:34","modified_gmt":"2011-09-05T11:42:34","slug":"edgar-builds-a-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulshapera.com\/temp\/edgar-builds-a-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Edgar Builds A Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In order to round out the featured excerpts from The Steampunk Opera, we&#8217;re posting a selection from the 2nd Act, mostly featuring Edgar with some Narrator bits in spots. As usual, the vocals are all demo, but since they&#8217;re written for a male voice (except for the Narrator, and\u00a0since\u00a0i sing both parts, you just have to figure out which is which) and i&#8217;m a male, they sound a good bit better than most of the other vocal tracks.<\/p>\n<p>This track is definitely a bit more&#8230; theatrical than the other featured pieces. But it does tell a more or less self sufficient story. If you need to know any more: Edgar&#8217;s beloved fiancee, Fay, has dumped him. While moping about the\u00a0house\u00a0he finds his dead mother&#8217;s long discarded notes on raising the dead. There you go.<\/p>\n<p>[soundcloud url=&#8221;http:\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/21528916&#8243; params=&#8221;show_comments=true&amp;auto_play=false&amp;color=390b02&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; height=&#8221;81&#8243; ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In order to round out the featured excerpts from The Steampunk Opera, we&#8217;re posting a selection from the 2nd Act, mostly featuring Edgar with some Narrator bits in spots. As usual, the vocals are all demo, but since they&#8217;re written [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[357,387],"class_list":["post-1583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-songs","tag-steampunk-opera","clearfix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulshapera.com\/temp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulshapera.com\/temp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulshapera.com\/temp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulshapera.com\/temp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulshapera.com\/temp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paulshapera.com\/temp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1583\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulshapera.com\/temp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulshapera.com\/temp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulshapera.com\/temp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}