{"id":1374,"date":"2010-06-16T12:24:19","date_gmt":"2010-06-16T11:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/?p=1374"},"modified":"2010-07-14T14:46:20","modified_gmt":"2010-07-14T13:46:20","slug":"gareth-malone-for-the-people-or-for-television","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2010\/06\/16\/gareth-malone-for-the-people-or-for-television\/","title":{"rendered":"Gareth Malone: for the people or for television ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1377\" style=\"margin-left: 5px;margin-right: 5px;border: white 5px solid\" title=\"malone\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2010\/06\/malone-e1276684008268-108x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"108\" height=\"150\" \/>I can\u2019t help it: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garethmalone.com\/\">Gareth Malone<\/a>\u2019s series of \u2018music for the masses by numbers\u2019 programmes drives me nuts.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think: is it still driven by the desire to educate and widen people&#8217;s musical experiences, or by the desire to make good televsion ?<\/p>\n<p>My article about it has been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bachtrack.com\/the-choir-good-thing-or-not\" target=\"_blank\">published to Bachtrack this morning<\/a>: read it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bachtrack.com\/the-choir-good-thing-or-not\" target=\"_blank\">here,<\/a> and join the debate!<\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2010\/06\/16\/gareth-malone-for-the-people-or-for-television\/&amp;t=Gareth Malone: for the people or for television ?' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Gareth Malone: for the people or for television ?%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2010\/06\/16\/gareth-malone-for-the-people-or-for-television\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2010\/06\/16\/gareth-malone-for-the-people-or-for-television\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2010\/06\/16\/gareth-malone-for-the-people-or-for-television\/&amp;title=Gareth Malone: for the people or for television ?' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2010\/06\/16\/gareth-malone-for-the-people-or-for-television\/&amp;title=Gareth Malone: for the people or for television ?' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can\u2019t help it: Gareth Malone\u2019s series of \u2018music for the masses by numbers\u2019 programmes drives me nuts. What do you think: is it still driven by the desire to educate and widen people&#8217;s musical experiences, or by the desire to make good televsion ? My article about it has been published to Bachtrack this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2010\/06\/16\/gareth-malone-for-the-people-or-for-television\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gareth Malone: for the people or for television ?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":620,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1310,1110],"tags":[1266,1279,1278],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/620"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1374"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1615,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374\/revisions\/1615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}