{"id":325,"date":"2019-10-01T12:00:49","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T12:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ronpulcer.com\/music\/blog\/?p=325"},"modified":"2019-12-26T02:58:49","modified_gmt":"2019-12-26T02:58:49","slug":"autumn-and-halloween-tunes-on-peg-tv-arts-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ronpulcer.com\/music\/blog\/2019\/10\/01\/autumn-and-halloween-tunes-on-peg-tv-arts-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Autumn and Halloween Tunes on PEG-TV Arts Show"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On  September, 26, I visited with <strong>Mary Crowley<\/strong> at the <a data-jzz-gui-player=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/pegtv.com\/\">PEG-TV<\/a> studio in Rutland.  Mary is the host of the local <strong>&#8220;Arts and More&#8221;<\/strong> show.  She was taping for the October 2019 program (Episode 4).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>Host Mary Crowley interviews Sherri Birkheimer Rooker, Executive Director of Chaffee Arts Center for the ARTS portion, and Ron Pulcer, guitar teacher, for the MORE portion for episode 4 of ARTS and MORE!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>My section is from <strong>13:16 to 28:22 in the video<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/videoplayer.telvue.com\/player\/MFXsvSYzjQOlecorW3Sq8GyBkhIm0OQN\/media\/514555?autostart=false&amp;showtabssearch=true&amp;fullscreen=true&amp;jwsource=cl\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Mary asked me to play and discuss some music relating to Vermont&#8217;s Fall Foliage season and Halloween.  I chose two songs that I was familiar with, <strong>&#8220;Moonlight in Vermont&#8221;<\/strong> and <strong>&#8220;Monster Mash&#8221;<\/strong>.  Several years ago, I worked out a fingerstyle guitar arrangement of &#8220;Moonlight in Vermont&#8221; as an instrumental.  I have used the &#8220;Monster Mash&#8221; song in group guitar classes around Halloween, and like to point out the repeating 1950s-style &#8220;doo wop&#8221; chord progression used in both the verses and chorus of this song.  It&#8217;s a fun way to learn to play these chords:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>||: G | Em | C | D :||<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Happy Halloween!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September, 26, I visited with Mary Crowley at the PEG-TV studio in Rutland. Mary is the host of the local &#8220;Arts and More&#8221; show. She was taping for the October 2019 program (Episode 4). Host Mary Crowley interviews Sherri Birkheimer Rooker, Executive Director of Chaffee Arts Center for the ARTS portion, and Ron Pulcer, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ronpulcer.com\/music\/blog\/2019\/10\/01\/autumn-and-halloween-tunes-on-peg-tv-arts-show\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Autumn and Halloween Tunes on PEG-TV Arts Show&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[12,75,78],"tags":[82,81,80],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ronpulcer.com\/music\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ronpulcer.com\/music\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ronpulcer.com\/music\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ronpulcer.com\/music\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ronpulcer.com\/music\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ronpulcer.com\/music\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329,"href":"https:\/\/ronpulcer.com\/music\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions\/329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ronpulcer.com\/music\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ronpulcer.com\/music\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ronpulcer.com\/music\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}