{"id":1750,"date":"2019-05-12T19:52:25","date_gmt":"2019-05-12T18:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/?p=1750"},"modified":"2019-05-12T19:55:53","modified_gmt":"2019-05-12T18:55:53","slug":"aberystwyth-700","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/2019\/05\/12\/aberystwyth-700\/","title":{"rendered":"Aberystwyth 700"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Heather found an old cassette tape (pictures below if you don&#8217;t know what these are!) of an old Aberystwyth Silver Band recording.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Back in 1983, the town council came up with the idea to hold a Festival and commissioned local composer Michael J Lewis (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/michaeljlewismusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/michaeljlewismusic.com\/<\/a>) to compose a Festival March.<br>Aberystwyth Silver Band recorded this one afternoon at Penparcau Infants School back in 1983. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can hear the recordings below which are not the best quality as they have been transferred from cassette to an mp3 file<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Aberystwyth-Festival-March-1.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Aberystwyth-700.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"781\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Aberystwyth-700-1983-2-1024x781.jpg\" alt=\"Aberystwyth 700 Cassette\" data-id=\"1749\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/aberystwyth-700-1983-3\/\" class=\"wp-image-1749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Aberystwyth-700-1983-2-1024x781.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Aberystwyth-700-1983-2-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Aberystwyth-700-1983-2-768x586.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Aberystwyth-700-1983-2.jpg 1695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"877\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Aberystwyth-Fesitval-March-1983-2-1024x877.jpg\" alt=\"Aberystwyth 700 Cassette\" data-id=\"1748\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/aberystwyth-fesitval-march-1983-3\/\" class=\"wp-image-1748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Aberystwyth-Fesitval-March-1983-2-1024x877.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Aberystwyth-Fesitval-March-1983-2-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Aberystwyth-Fesitval-March-1983-2-768x657.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Aberystwyth-Fesitval-March-1983-2.jpg 1799w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heather found an old cassette tape (pictures below if you don&#8217;t know what these are!) of an old Aberystwyth Silver Band recording. Back in 1983, the town council came up with the idea to hold a Festival and commissioned local composer Michael J Lewis (http:\/\/michaeljlewismusic.com\/) to compose a Festival March.Aberystwyth Silver Band recorded this one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7Votx-se","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1750"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1752,"href":"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750\/revisions\/1752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aberystwythsilverband.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}