{"id":20536,"date":"2000-08-22T04:04:36","date_gmt":"2000-08-22T09:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2000\/08\/22\/hear-tolkien-speak\/"},"modified":"2000-08-22T04:04:36","modified_gmt":"2000-08-22T09:04:36","slug":"hear-tolkien-speak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2000\/08\/22\/20536-hear-tolkien-speak\/","title":{"rendered":"Hear Tolkien speak!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">Bruce wrote in to say: &#8220;This may be old news, but the mp3lit site has a Tolkien freebie at <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.mp3lit.com\/fiction\/tolkien.html\">MP3Lit.com<\/a>.<br \/>There are two passages.  The first is the familiar selection of Tolkien reading the &#8220;cooking conies&#8221; passage from The Two Towers. The second is new to me, but perhaps it&#8217;s old news to others.  Tolkien is recorded reciting the poem that is Galadriel&#8217;s farewell song to the Fellowship as they leave Lorien.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This is really worth following up if you&#8217;ve never heard Tolkien read his own work before. Though my personal fave is him reading the &#8216;Ride of the Rohirrim&#8217; bits&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce wrote in to say: &#8220;This may be old news, but the mp3lit site has a Tolkien freebie&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-old-main-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-5le","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20536\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}