{"id":33678,"date":"2016-02-15T14:38:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-15T19:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/?p=33678"},"modified":"2016-02-15T14:38:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-15T19:38:00","slug":"myaskovskys-symphony-no-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2016\/02\/myaskovskys-symphony-no-18.html","title":{"rendered":"Myaskovsky&#8217;s Symphony No.18"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Myaskovsky: Symphony #18 in C Major, Op. 42 - II Lento, ma non troppo. 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