{"id":8307,"date":"2025-05-08T21:13:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T13:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/?p=8307"},"modified":"2025-06-04T20:45:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T12:45:50","slug":"a-farewell-by-isaac-lim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/2025\/05\/08\/a-farewell-by-isaac-lim\/","title":{"rendered":"A Farewell, by Isaac Lim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f5f2f0&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;1em&#8221; header_4_font_size=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_4_font_size_tablet=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_4_font_size_phone=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; header_4_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span>Thank you to <a href=\"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/user\/isaac+lim\/\"><strong>Isaac Lim<\/strong><\/a> for this poignant addition to the Score Follower series!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Programme Notes:<\/strong><br \/><span>A setting of a poem by the same title penned by Alfred Lord Tennyson, <em>A Farewell<\/em> tells of the vastness of time and the smallness of us. Tennyson reflects on the quiet rhythms of nature \u2014 rivers widening, trees sighing, bees humming \u2014 and though the rhythms of nature will continue \u201cfor ever and for ever\u201d, he laments that he will not be around to watch it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Score Follower video series features new works by Singaporean composers every other month, so be sure to check out the playlist for more compositions, and subscribe to our channel if you\u2019d like to be notified of new videos!<\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/MX_u2xrM0QA&#8221; button_text=&#8221;WATCH ON YOUTUBE&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; transform_scale=&#8221;80%|80%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you to Isaac Lim for this poignant addition to the Score Follower series! Programme Notes:A setting of a poem by the same title penned by Alfred Lord Tennyson, A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":8308,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,24],"tags":[64],"class_list":["post-8307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-css-projects","category-score-follower-videos","tag-64"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/69"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8307"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8442,"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8307\/revisions\/8442"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}