{"id":15604,"date":"2018-01-05T18:24:51","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T18:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdxmusicblog-hag5cnbwayapdag6.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=15604"},"modified":"2020-08-20T23:30:28","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T23:30:28","slug":"marvin-case-piano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pdxmusic.portofportland.online\/index.php\/2018\/01\/05\/marvin-case-piano\/","title":{"rendered":"Marvin Case &#8211; Piano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I perform standards from the 1940s through recent years, including such favorites as <em>Autumn Leaves, My<\/em> <em>Way, Hallelujah <\/em>and <em>Sentimental Journey.\u00a0 <\/em>I also play some classical music including music by Chopin, Debussy and Beethoven. In addition to performing at PDX, I play for banquets, receptions, weddings and at hospitals, all as a volunteer.<\/p>\n<p>I started playing the piano in high school and studied through college although I did not major in music. \u00a0I recently retired after owning a weekly newspaper in Battle Ground, Washington for over 30 years.\u00a0 I live in Battle Ground with my wife, Anne, who is also a pianist and we have three children and four grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p>I especially enjoy conversations with travelers.\u00a0 People from around the world come by the piano and tell me about their backgrounds.\u00a0 I also enjoy the children who stand nearby, holding a parent&#8217;s hand, as they learn about playing the piano.\u00a0 I welcome travelers who sing and children who dance while I play.\u201d I do not sell CDs or accept tips; but thanks for your enjoyment!<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Marvin Case, please contact:\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:marvincase@msn.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marvin Case<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I perform standards from the 1940s through recent years, including such favorites as Autumn Leaves, My Way, Hallelujah and Sentimental Journey.\u00a0 I also play some classical music including music by Chopin, Debussy and Beethoven. In addition to performing at PDX, I play for banquets, receptions, weddings and at hospitals, all as a volunteer. I started&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":12984,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxmusic.portofportland.online\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxmusic.portofportland.online\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxmusic.portofportland.online\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxmusic.portofportland.online\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxmusic.portofportland.online\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15604"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/pdxmusic.portofportland.online\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18425,"href":"https:\/\/pdxmusic.portofportland.online\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15604\/revisions\/18425"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxmusic.portofportland.online\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxmusic.portofportland.online\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxmusic.portofportland.online\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxmusic.portofportland.online\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}