{"id":40938,"date":"2017-08-10T05:58:04","date_gmt":"2017-08-10T09:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=40938"},"modified":"2017-08-10T07:26:58","modified_gmt":"2017-08-10T11:26:58","slug":"david-stephen-melillo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2017\/08\/david-stephen-melillo.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;David&#8221; by Stephen Melillo"},"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=\"&quot;DAVID&quot; by Stephen Melillo\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JE9uGUyuL58?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>I discovered Stephen Melillo\u2019s music through the Naxos Music Database, and from there looked online to see what else I could find. There are quite a few things on YouTube and <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/trialbystorm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">SoundCloud<\/a> and a\u00a0<em>lot<\/em> on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stormworld.com\/tracks\/a\/stormworks_chapter_3:_wait_of_the_world\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">composer\u2019s website<\/a>.\u00a0The piece I decided to share here is \u201cDavid,\u201d since it has a biblical connection, exploring the life of King David.\u00a0Does the piece evoke that character in the Bible and the stories about him for you, when you listen to it?<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 I discovered Stephen Melillo\u2019s music through the Naxos Music Database, and from there looked online to see what else I could find. 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