{"id":11911,"date":"2026-10-12T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vweisfeld.com\/?p=11911"},"modified":"2026-10-11T16:25:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T20:25:16","slug":"marching-band","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vweisfeld.com\/?p=11911","title":{"rendered":"Marching Band"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vweisfeld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Marching-Band.jpg?resize=474%2C266&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11912\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7426470588235294;width:321px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vweisfeld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Marching-Band.jpg?w=474&amp;ssl=1 474w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vweisfeld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Marching-Band.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vweisfeld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Marching-Band.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the French movie, <em>Marching Band<\/em>, orphan brothers are separated in early childhood and adopted in vastly different socioeconomic circumstances. But they share one thing: music. The older brother becomes an internationally renowned orchestra conductor; the younger brother doesn&#8217;t know he has a brother. Yet he plays trombone in his down-at-heels town\u2019s marching band (and has perfect pitch). The heartfelt story describes why they meet and how it matters to them. Have you seen it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the French movie, Marching Band, orphan brothers are separated in early childhood and adopted in vastly different socioeconomic circumstances. But they share one thing: music. The older brother becomes an internationally renowned orchestra conductor; the younger brother doesn&#8217;t know &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/vweisfeld.com\/?p=11911\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Regardless of medium, storytelling is an art.","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[366,57,207],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drama","category-movies","category-music"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2NkiT-367","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vweisfeld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vweisfeld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vweisfeld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vweisfeld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vweisfeld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11911"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vweisfeld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11911\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11913,"href":"https:\/\/vweisfeld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11911\/revisions\/11913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vweisfeld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vweisfeld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vweisfeld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}