{"id":3937,"date":"2016-03-22T18:38:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T07:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emotemuse.com\/g\/?p=3937"},"modified":"2016-03-22T18:38:00","modified_gmt":"2016-03-22T07:38:00","slug":"feeling-a-bond-with-your-instrument","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/?p=3937","title":{"rendered":"Feeling a bond with your instrument"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Research in Finland has uncovered the benefits of feeling a bond with your instrument. 51 per cent of musicians surveyed reported that they were united with my instrument\/voice during performance that there is no difference between us. When this bond is complete, performers may enter in a state of intense concentration, causing them to lose track of time during performance.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tom Jacobs, &#8220;The Benefits of Bonding with a Musical Instrument&#8221;, <em>Pacific Standard. <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.psmag.com\/blogs\/news-blog\/the-benefits-of-bonding-with-a-musical-instrument-50265\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.psmag.com\/blogs\/news-blog\/the-benefits-of-bonding-with-a-musical-instrument-50265\/<\/a> Accessed 17 December 2012.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Research in Finland has uncovered the benefits of feeling a bond with your instrument. 51 per cent of musicians surveyed reported that they were united with my instrument\/voice during performance that there is no difference between us. When this bond is complete, performers may enter in a state of intense concentration, causing them to lose [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[646],"class_list":["post-3937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-creative-process","tag-performers-and-their-instrument"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3937"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3938,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3937\/revisions\/3938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}