{"id":421,"date":"2021-06-02T14:18:39","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T14:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/?p=421"},"modified":"2021-06-02T14:18:44","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T14:18:44","slug":"royal-stance-regal-glance-writing-esther-119-into-a-musical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/2021\/06\/02\/royal-stance-regal-glance-writing-esther-119-into-a-musical\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Royal Stance \/ Regal Glance&#8221; (Writing Esther 1:19 into a musical)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today&#8217;s songwriting session was really fun and eventful! Was carrying on <a href=\"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/sage-advice-song-update-esther-112-19\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"408\">yesterday&#8217;s work<\/a> and writing a new melody for new lyrics based on Esther 1:19, the part foreshadowing Esther&#8217;s entrance, about the sages&#8217; suggestion to give Queen Vashti&#8217;s royal position to someone <strong>better than she<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But alas, ended up re-using some melodies from our opening number &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YiYBozJVkvY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Feast of Persia<\/a>&#8220;. I guess, since Les Miserables is one of my inspirations, then I better start re-using melodies this early and continuously do it throughout! Hehe!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Credits to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sophie_bowns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@sophie_bowns<\/a> for the &#8220;Royal Stance \/ Regal Glance&#8221; idea. Would have come up with something else if not for her! Be sure to check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiverr.com\/sophiebownspoet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">her Fiverr account<\/a> for poetry services&#8230; I&#8217;ll certainly be ordering one of her gigs as soon as I&#8217;m ready!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But need your vote now: A or B?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@biblethemusical\/video\/6969196754822499585\" data-video-id=\"6969196754822499585\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\" > <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@biblethemusical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@biblethemusical\" rel=\"noopener\">@biblethemusical<\/a> <p>A or B? Help me out! Other suggestions welcome! Credits to Sophie Bowns  for the royal glance &#47; regal glance idea! <a title=\"musical\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/musical\" rel=\"noopener\">##musical<\/a> <a title=\"lyrics\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/lyrics\" rel=\"noopener\">##lyrics<\/a> <a title=\"poetry\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/poetry\" rel=\"noopener\">##poetry<\/a> <a title=\"rhyme\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/rhyme\" rel=\"noopener\">##rhyme<\/a><\/p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound  - Bible the Musical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-Bible-the-Musical-6969196715035478785\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c original sound  &#8211; Bible the Musical<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>So do away with \u201cqueen\u201d Vashti<br>and find a better wife than she!<br>(A) And let another take her royal stance<br>and ever prosper in your regal glance<\/p><p>OR<\/p><p>(B) And let another seek your regal glance<br>May you bestow on her the royal stance<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Comment below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s songwriting session was really fun and eventful! 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But alas, ended up re-using some melodies from our opening [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":424,"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421\/revisions\/424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}