{"id":20826,"date":"2020-03-30T12:50:39","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T04:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stuif.com\/blog\/?p=20826"},"modified":"2020-04-01T17:40:21","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T09:40:21","slug":"musical-nostalgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuif.com\/blog\/?p=20826","title":{"rendered":"Musical Nostalgia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Followers of my blog know that I love Western classical music. My blog category Music<\/a> has 16 posts about Bach, Mozart, Chopin and others. But that doesn’t mean I am not interested in other kinds of music \ud83d\ude09 . <\/p>\n\n\n\n

My interest in “pop music” started in the late sixties when I was studying in Amsterdam. Those were exciting years, there was an atmosphere of optimism that a new era had arrived. Flower Power<\/a>, Hippies<\/a>, May 68<\/a>, Woodstock<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

It influenced me. Although I remained basically a “nerd”, I did grow my hair, took part in anti Vietnam war demonstrations, wore a ban-the-bomb necklace and watched the Maagdenhuis riots <\/a>(from a safe distance haha). Here are two photos , illustrating how I changed \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n