{"id":5104,"date":"2018-12-12T11:45:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-12T11:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/?p=5104"},"modified":"2018-12-12T11:46:06","modified_gmt":"2018-12-12T11:46:06","slug":"organathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/2018\/12\/12\/organathon\/","title":{"rendered":"Organathon!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today my church is running an ambitious sponsored event: our organist Keith Pigot has come up with 12 hours of repertoire and is playing from 7am-7pm in aid of the repair and restoration of our organ.  I went over to hear him fairly soon after the start and he was going strong; I&#8217;ll return at lunchtime to check on him and give out mulled wine and mince pies to those who&#8217;ve come to hear him.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m happy to report he reached the \u00a32000 target at about 10 this morning but all further support is welcome: donate at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/crowdfunding\/organathon\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/crowdfunding\/organathon', 'Organathon');\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Organathon<\/a>.  Or of course come along to the church in person today and hear the performance!  <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/organathon.jpg\" alt=\"organathon\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5105\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/organathon.jpg 240w, http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/organathon-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We would really like to make our organ into a proper recital instrument and not just repair recent damage from falling plaster.  <\/p>\n<p>I once organised a similar event in aid of RAG at university: 12 hours of hymn singing. But it wasn&#8217;t all done by just one person!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today my church is running an ambitious sponsored event: our organist Keith Pigot has come up with 12 hours of repertoire and is playing from 7am-7pm in aid of the repair and restoration of our organ. I went over to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/2018\/12\/12\/organathon\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[71,831],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5104"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5104"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5109,"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5104\/revisions\/5109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}