{"id":721,"date":"2006-12-18T22:03:59","date_gmt":"2006-12-19T03:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/?p=721"},"modified":"2007-03-02T15:25:05","modified_gmt":"2007-03-02T20:25:05","slug":"winter-is-icumen-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/?p=721","title":{"rendered":"Winter Is Icumen In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may be familiar with Ezra Pound&#8217;s 1915 poem that begins &#8220;Winter is icumen in\/ Lhude sing goddamm&#8230;.&#8221; The poem has an extra line or two, so it doesn&#8217;t quite fit the familiar tune to &#8220;Sumer Is Icumen In.&#8221; But if you take those extra lines of poetry and stuff them into the two ground melodies, you can actually sing the song. It makes a nice antidote to the sappy Christmas carols that we hear playing over and over and over everywhere we go in this week leading up to Christmas. You&#8217;ll find the sheet music to &#8220;Winter Is Icumen In&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/winter.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may be familiar with Ezra Pound&#8217;s 1915 poem that begins &#8220;Winter is icumen in\/ Lhude sing goddamm&#8230;.&#8221; The poem has an extra line or two, so it doesn&#8217;t quite fit the familiar tune to &#8220;Sumer Is Icumen In.&#8221; But if you take those extra lines of poetry and stuff them into the two ground [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-winter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}