{"id":159,"date":"2014-06-22T00:30:35","date_gmt":"2014-06-22T07:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paxharpmusic.com\/product\/returning-home\/"},"modified":"2022-06-23T08:47:14","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T15:47:14","slug":"returning-home","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/paxharpmusic.com\/product\/returning-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Returning Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this arrangement Harp 1 plays the melody for <em>Home Sweet Home<\/em> and Harps 2 and 3 share the melody for <em>Love at Home.\u00a0 <\/em>Arpeggio patterns in each part make a lovely accompaniment.\u00a0 <em>Love at Home<\/em> is a beloved American hymn.\u00a0 The composer, John Hugh McNaughton, was born in Caledonia, New York, where there is a monument that stands in his honor for his contribu-tions to principles and truth.\u00a0 Sir Henry Bishop&#8217;s <em>Home Sweet Home<\/em> has a long and famous career since it was first sung in England in 1823.\u00a0 In America it became very popular during the Civil War.\u00a0 It has also been used in cinema.\u00a0 For instance, in <em>The Wizard of Oz<\/em> the melody is played in counter-point to <em>Over the Rainbow<\/em> in the final scene as Dorothy tells her family, &#8220;There is no place like home.&#8221;\u00a0 Performance time for <em>Returning Home<\/em> is three and a half minutes.<\/p>\n<p>The arrangement comes with separate copies for First Harp, Second Harp, and Third Harp and an Ensemble Copy showing the three parts together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In<em> Returning Home <\/em>we have two songs about home<em>, Love at Home<\/em>\u00a0by John Hugh McNaughton and\u00a0<em>Home Sweet Home<\/em> by Sir Henry Bishop.\u00a0 They are arranged in a medley by Shari Pack for two pedal harps and one lever harp together, or three pedal harps.<\/p>\n[audio mp3=\"https:\/\/paxharpmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/ReturningHome_edit_part.mp3\"][\/audio]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":510,"template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[17,19],"product_tag":[122,92,89,164,67,79,63,72,113,70,76,127,81],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paxharpmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/159"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paxharpmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paxharpmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paxharpmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paxharpmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paxharpmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=159"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paxharpmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}