{"id":928,"date":"2007-02-20T11:20:55","date_gmt":"2007-02-20T09:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/?p=928"},"modified":"2007-02-20T11:20:55","modified_gmt":"2007-02-20T09:20:55","slug":"a-lego-harpsichord","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/?p=928","title":{"rendered":"A LEGO Harpsichord"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><img id=\"image932\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/wp-content\/2007\/02\/lego_piano.jpg\" alt=\"lego_piano.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&#8230;well, I&#8217;ve tried. But others do better and even a lot better: Like this <em> working <\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.henrylim.org\/Harpsichord.html\">LEGO Harpsichord<\/a>. We already noted that one can do <a href=\"http:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/?p=726\">serious things<\/a> with lego bricks, but using the capes of the lego minifigures to cushion the dampers adds a new quality.<br \/>\nThis <a href=\"http:\/\/members.aol.com\/petealway\/Lego-dulcimer.htm\">dulcimer<\/a> works as well but looks less fashionable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;well, I&#8217;ve tried. But others do better and even a lot better: Like this working LEGO Harpsichord. We already noted that one can do serious things with lego bricks, but using the capes of the lego minifigures to cushion the dampers adds a new quality. This dulcimer works as well but looks less fashionable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}