{"id":2403,"date":"2017-01-30T17:12:06","date_gmt":"2017-01-30T17:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/?p=2403"},"modified":"2017-01-30T17:18:49","modified_gmt":"2017-01-30T17:18:49","slug":"smfa-lecturer-dr-ben-curry-talks-music-memory-and-identity-on-radio-kent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/2017\/01\/30\/smfa-lecturer-dr-ben-curry-talks-music-memory-and-identity-on-radio-kent\/","title":{"rendered":"SMFA Lecturer Dr Ben Curry talks music, memory and identity on Radio Kent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/files\/2017\/01\/Unknown.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2404 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/files\/2017\/01\/Unknown.jpeg\" alt=\"unknown\" width=\"301\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/files\/2017\/01\/Unknown.jpeg 301w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/files\/2017\/01\/Unknown-300x80.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In response to recent statistics that guests on Radio 4&#8217;s long running <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2017\/jan\/24\/beethoven-desert-island-discs-pop-classical-music\">Desert Island Discs <\/a>who choose classical music are now in the minority,\u00a0School Music and Fine Art\u00a0\u00a0Lecturer Dr Ben Curry was interviewed by Radio Kent&#8217;s Julia George on his reaction. A fascinating discussion followed, which touched on ways of listening, memory and identity in relation to how we choose and perceive music.<\/p>\n<p>You can listen to the interview by going to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/smfa\/research\/index.html\">Research page<\/a>.\u00a0<em>(Scroll down and you will find the interview on the right hand side under Sarah Turner\u2019s talk about Public House).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; In response to recent statistics that guests on Radio 4&#8217;s long running Desert Island Discs who choose classical music are now in the minority,\u00a0School Music and Fine Art\u00a0\u00a0Lecturer Dr Ben Curry was interviewed by Radio Kent&#8217;s Julia George on his reaction. A fascinating discussion followed, which touched on ways of listening, memory and identity &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/2017\/01\/30\/smfa-lecturer-dr-ben-curry-talks-music-memory-and-identity-on-radio-kent\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SMFA Lecturer Dr Ben Curry talks music, memory and identity on Radio Kent<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22922,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1252,124,70],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22922"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2403"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2407,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403\/revisions\/2407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}