{"id":16828,"date":"2020-08-07T21:25:58","date_gmt":"2020-08-07T21:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/musicuntold.com\/?p=16828"},"modified":"2020-08-09T21:52:31","modified_gmt":"2020-08-09T21:52:31","slug":"florence-b-price-composed-piano-solo-titled-whim-wham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/florence-b-price-composed-piano-solo-titled-whim-wham\/","title":{"rendered":"Florence B. Price composed piano solo titled &#8220;Whim Wham&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\":16j\" class=\"ii gt\">\n<div id=\":16i\" class=\"a3s aXjCH \">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div id=\"attachment_16829\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"dt-pswp-item\" href=\"http:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/florence-price-U-of.jpg\" data-dt-img-description=\"Florence Price was the first African-American woman to have her music performed by a major symphony orchestra.\" data-large_image_width=\"600\" data-large_image_height=\"450\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16829\" class=\"wp-image-16829\" src=\"http:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/florence-price-U-of.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/florence-price-U-of.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/florence-price-U-of-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/florence-price-U-of-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16829\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Florence Price was the first African-American woman to have her music performed by a major symphony orchestra.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On July 6, 1949 Florence B. Price composed a short and brilliant piece for piano solo titled <em><b>Whim Wham<\/b><\/em>. The title refers to a caprice or something gotten or bought on a whim, and the earliest autograph suggests that Price may have considered it a complement to the serenity of her recently published and recorded jewel <em>Placid Lake&#8221;. <\/em>(Dr. Michael Cooper) G. Schirmer\u00a0Publisher.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JnaUc7dmmYY\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &#8220;On July 6, 1949 Florence B. Price composed a short and brilliant piece for piano solo titled Whim Wham. The title refers to a caprice or something gotten or bought on a whim, and the earliest autograph suggests that Price may have considered it a complement to the serenity of her recently published and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16829,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[232],"class_list":["post-16828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-musicuntold-blog","tag-florence-price","category-97","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16828"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16834,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16828\/revisions\/16834"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}