{"id":674,"date":"2013-04-03T21:56:59","date_gmt":"2013-04-03T21:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/orchestra-of-exiles\/?p=674"},"modified":"2018-11-12T10:52:53","modified_gmt":"2018-11-12T15:52:53","slug":"music-education-the-legacy-of-the-ipo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/orchestra-of-exiles\/music-education-the-legacy-of-the-ipo\/","title":{"rendered":"Music Education. 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