{"id":326,"date":"2006-09-05T14:54:37","date_gmt":"2006-09-05T20:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/?p=326"},"modified":"2006-09-06T01:28:42","modified_gmt":"2006-09-06T07:28:42","slug":"music-and-the-spoken-word","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/?p=326","title":{"rendered":"Music and the Spoken Word"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to everyone who watched Music and the Spoken Word and saw me.  Honestly, how could you <em>not<\/em> see me.  I was on camera a lot!  Which was kind of a surprise.  After we had finished the third song, I sat down and I thought, &#8220;I don&#8217;t think I smiled that whole time, I was so nervous.&#8221;  I made a mistake in the first song, so that threw my confidence off, and then rest of the time, instead of enjoying the moment, I was just hoping to hurry and get it over with before I made another mistake.  So, although I wasn&#8217;t hugely smiling, I at least wasn&#8217;t scowling, and I&#8217;m relieved.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve had several people from church comment on how they saw me and how great the program was, which is always nice to hear.  The best comment was this morning as I was going to a new aerobics class we&#8217;re starting up at the church.  I walk in, and Ella, the little 3 year old daughter of one of my friends in the ward said to me, &#8220;You were on the movie at our house!&#8221;  Wow!  I was floored by her recognition and great memory.  <\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve not been to an event in the conference center yet, you simply need to go.  It&#8217;s so amazing!  The music sound so incredible when you are actually there, and can see the grandeur that is the choir.  I&#8217;m still in awe that they let me and and our little group perform with them.  We are thrilled to be there, and nervous as heck.  I mean, it&#8217;s the <em>Mormon Tabernacle Choir<\/em>, for heaven&#8217;s sake!  <\/p>\n<p>If you didn&#8217;t get to see it and still want to,<br \/>\n there is a replay tomorrow (Wednesday) at 11:30 am on BYUTV.  If you don&#8217;t get BYUTV, or if you are stuck at work, you can watch on their live internet stream: www.byutv.org\/streaming\/, at the same time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to everyone who watched Music and the Spoken Word and saw me. Honestly, how could you not see me. I was on camera a lot! Which was kind of a surprise. After we had finished the third song, I sat down and I thought, &#8220;I don&#8217;t think I smiled that whole time, I was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}