{"id":213,"date":"2007-01-31T22:04:35","date_gmt":"2007-02-01T03:04:35","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-01-16T11:28:47","modified_gmt":"2009-01-16T11:28:47","slug":"working-definition-proctomusicology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/working-definition-proctomusicology\/","title":{"rendered":"Working Definition: Proctomusicology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image_block\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/media\/users\/frankenslade\/apples.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"375\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Before a term makes it to the <strong>Rock Town Hall Glossary<\/strong>, it must first be identified and understood. This morning, while driving into work, listening intently to the music of <strong>The Small Faces<\/strong>, the term <em><strong>Proctomusicology<\/strong><\/em> popped into my head. It seemed like it meant something. Did this word apply to activities that go on here at Rock Town Hall, around the turntables of our Townsmen and Townswomen, in the grooves of the records we spin? <\/p>\n<p>A hard day&#8217;s night later and <em>Proctomusicology<\/em> is still knocking around my head. For the next 24 hours, I ask for your help in defining this term as well as the related <em>Proctomusicologist<\/em> and, possibly, a subgenre of rock &#8216;n roll that could be characterized as <em>Prock<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>What is this field of study? Who is conducting these studies? By what means is research conducted? What artists might be considered exemplars of <em>Prock<\/em> music?<\/p>\n<p>I look forward to your help in constructing this working definition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before a term makes it to the Rock Town Hall Glossary, it must first be identified and understood. This morning, while driving into work, listening intently to the music of The Small Faces, the term Proctomusicology popped into my head. It seemed like it meant something. Did this word apply to activities that go on <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/working-definition-proctomusicology\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[66],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}