{"id":508,"date":"2021-07-12T09:51:32","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T01:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/?p=508"},"modified":"2021-07-12T10:08:10","modified_gmt":"2021-07-12T02:08:10","slug":"esther-chapter-2-harem-melody-and-draft-lyrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/2021\/07\/12\/esther-chapter-2-harem-melody-and-draft-lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Esther Chapter 2: Harem melody and draft lyrics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Finally got over the challenge of writing lyrics to the melody inspired by my oudist friend Michael. Can&#8217;t wait to share with you the demo, but for now, here are the draft lyrics. (The underscores signify vocal ornaments middle-eastern style.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Girl\u2019s, you have__ much__ to learn<br>Long__ way to go<br>The ways of purifica__tion__<br>I____ will show<\/p><p>Oil__ of___ myrrh____<br>lavishly embrace<br>And cleanse__ off all the hurt<br>from the skin and face<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks again to Elizabeth for hopping on the IG live and contributing the word &#8220;cleanse&#8221;, replacing &#8220;wash&#8221;, as &#8220;cleanse&#8221; has a deeper meaning than &#8220;wash&#8221;. For example, if I say, my clothes were washed, that&#8217;s something normal. But if I say, my clothes were cleansed, not only they would be washed, but it would imply I have prayed over them or something for deeper purification. ????<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally got over the challenge of writing lyrics to the melody inspired by my oudist friend Michael. Can&#8217;t wait to share with you the demo, but for now, here are the draft lyrics. (The underscores signify vocal ornaments middle-eastern style.) Girl\u2019s, you have__ much__ to learnLong__ way to goThe ways of purifica__tion__I____ will show Oil__ [&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-508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508","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=508"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":510,"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508\/revisions\/510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblethemusical.com\/esther\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}