{"id":1424,"date":"2005-04-26T19:43:00","date_gmt":"2005-04-27T00:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com?p=1424"},"modified":"2005-05-29T15:14:18","modified_gmt":"2005-05-29T20:14:18","slug":"music_familys_m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2005\/04\/26\/music_familys_m\/","title":{"rendered":"Music family&rsquo;s matriarch passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/printedition\/california\/la-mehta_ifio89kf,1,2067719.photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sepiamutiny.com\/sepia\/archives\/tehminaMehta100x125.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"125\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"5\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\"><\/a>From the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/printedition\/california\/la-me-mehta26apr26,1,7734733.story\">Los Angeles Times<\/a><\/em> (free registration required):<\/p>\n\n<blockquote>\n<p>Tehmina Mehta, the matriarch described as the quiet strength of a classical\nmusic family that encompassed her late husband, Mehli, and sons Zubin and Zarin\nMehta, has died. She was 96. Mehta died Friday in Los Angeles of natural causes&#8230;Her\nlate husband perhaps offered the greatest assessment of Tehmina Mehta when he\ntold <em>The Times<\/em> in 1984: &ldquo;Though her body is frail, her mind is stronger\nthan all of us put together. She&rsquo;s the center of our family and the one\nperson who holds it all together.&rdquo; [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/printedition\/california\/la-me-mehta26apr26,1,7734733.story\"><em>Los\nAngeles Times<\/em><\/a>]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<!--more-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Los Angeles Times (free registration required): Tehmina Mehta, the matriarch described as the quiet strength of a classical music family that encompassed her late husband, Mehli, and sons Zubin and Zarin Mehta, has died. She was 96. Mehta &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2005\/04\/26\/music_familys_m\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1424"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1424\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}