{"id":524,"date":"2009-09-28T23:28:30","date_gmt":"2009-09-29T03:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amperzen.com\/blog\/?p=524"},"modified":"2009-09-28T23:28:30","modified_gmt":"2009-09-29T03:28:30","slug":"carl-sagan-a-musical-tribute-to-the-cosmos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amperzen.com\/blog\/carl-sagan-a-musical-tribute-to-the-cosmos\/","title":{"rendered":"Carl Sagan &#8212; a musical tribute to the cosmos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was sent the link to this YouTube video yesterday and just loved the sentiment and the music.  Originally published on YouTube on September 17th, 2009 it is a beautiful tribute by Melodysheep (John).<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/zSgiXGELjbc&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what he says about this piece:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A musical tribute to two great men of science. Carl Sagan and his cosmologist companion Stephen Hawking present: A Glorious Dawn &#8211; Cosmos remixed. Almost all samples and footage taken from Carl Sagan&#8217;s Cosmos and Stephen Hawking&#8217;s Universe series.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you click on &#8220;more info&#8221; in the upper right-hand area with the links the words are listed so if you have a problem hearing the lyrics you can check the actual wording out.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy.  I did.  I miss Sagan&#8217;s simple explanations of complex topics and his apparent joy in science.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was sent the link to this YouTube video yesterday and just loved the sentiment and the music. Originally published on YouTube on September 17th, 2009 it is a beautiful tribute by Melodysheep (John). Here&#8217;s what he says about this piece: A musical tribute to two great men of science. Carl Sagan and his cosmologist [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,26,25,1],"tags":[264,265,256],"class_list":["post-524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-entertainment","category-science","category-uncategorized","tag-carl-sagan","tag-cosmology","tag-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Carl Sagan - a musical tribute to the cosmos - A Curious Statistical Anomaly<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/amperzen.com\/blog\/carl-sagan-a-musical-tribute-to-the-cosmos\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"davinci\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/carl-sagan-a-musical-tribute-to-the-cosmos\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/carl-sagan-a-musical-tribute-to-the-cosmos\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"davinci\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/4344e39b0408fba0234cf68dcf6ea62e\"},\"headline\":\"Carl Sagan &#8212; a musical tribute to the cosmos\",\"datePublished\":\"2009-09-29T03:28:30+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/carl-sagan-a-musical-tribute-to-the-cosmos\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":143,\"commentCount\":0,\"keywords\":[\"Carl Sagan\",\"cosmology\",\"Music\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Education\",\"Entertainment\",\"Science\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/carl-sagan-a-musical-tribute-to-the-cosmos\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/carl-sagan-a-musical-tribute-to-the-cosmos\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/carl-sagan-a-musical-tribute-to-the-cosmos\\\/\",\"name\":\"Carl Sagan - a musical tribute to the cosmos - A Curious Statistical Anomaly\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2009-09-29T03:28:30+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/4344e39b0408fba0234cf68dcf6ea62e\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/carl-sagan-a-musical-tribute-to-the-cosmos\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/carl-sagan-a-musical-tribute-to-the-cosmos\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/carl-sagan-a-musical-tribute-to-the-cosmos\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Carl Sagan &#8212; a musical tribute to the cosmos\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/\",\"name\":\"A Curious Statistical Anomaly\",\"description\":\"Or interesting bits of fluff that caught my attention\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/amperzen.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/4344e39b0408fba0234cf68dcf6ea62e\",\"name\":\"davinci\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/e9cc9949a335aa62aab081cd6a101495a2beec129d998c2021089b8023868faa?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/e9cc9949a335aa62aab081cd6a101495a2beec129d998c2021089b8023868faa?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/e9cc9949a335aa62aab081cd6a101495a2beec129d998c2021089b8023868faa?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"davinci\"},\"description\":\"I'm basically a Jill-of-all-trades with an interest in whatever captures my attention. 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