{"id":9863,"date":"2026-06-05T21:18:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T13:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/?p=9863"},"modified":"2026-06-05T21:18:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T13:18:28","slug":"singapore-composers-festival-why-perform-new-music-morse-percussion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/2026\/06\/05\/singapore-composers-festival-why-perform-new-music-morse-percussion\/","title":{"rendered":"Singapore Composers Festival: Why perform new music? 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