{"id":6290,"date":"2018-07-10T11:57:59","date_gmt":"2018-07-10T18:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.essaypop.com\/?p=6290"},"modified":"2020-06-26T09:59:40","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T16:59:40","slug":"the-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.essaypop.com\/mixtapes\/the-classic","title":{"rendered":"Mixtape 1 \/ The Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u201cInformation is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.\u201d \u2015 Frank Zappa<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is our classic mix of music designed for the perfect essay-writing experience in the classroom. \u00a0It is an eclectic and international-minded mix of only-instrumental tracks that are relaxing, contemplative, and esoteric &#8212; Perfect for getting students &#8220;in the writing zone&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Highlights<\/span><\/h3>\n<h4><b>Escalay \u201cWater Wheel\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Hamza El Din and the Kronos Quartet<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Based on a Sudanese song that laments a village that was lost under water after the Aswan High the damn was built. \u00a0Slow-building and beautiful.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><b>One Hundred Steps <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and<\/span><b> Visiting<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Craig Leon<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Early electronica, originally recorded in 1981. \u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/07\/06\/arts\/music\/craig-leon-rerecords-two-synth-classics.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/07\/06\/arts\/music\/craig-leon-rerecords-two-synth-classics.html<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><b>Serenity<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by The SoulJazz Orchestra<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Afro-beat-inspired jazz by a Canadian sextet. \u00a0Moody and peaceful.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Spotify Embed: EssayPop 1 \/ The Classic\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"380\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/5BJG2UpupdBH8EMkNWb7uw?si=Sz-kBxLrQRWFlIrwIyUsiQ&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-6290\" data-postid=\"6290\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-6290 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cInformation is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.\u201d  \u2015 Frank Zappa<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":8094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[179,180],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.essaypop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6290"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.essaypop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.essaypop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.essaypop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.essaypop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6290"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/blog.essaypop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11295,"href":"https:\/\/blog.essaypop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6290\/revisions\/11295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.essaypop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.essaypop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.essaypop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.essaypop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}