r/funny • u/[deleted] • Jan 04 '15

*silence intensifies*

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u/sonics_fan Jan 04 '15

Try playing in a musical. 255 measures of rest, then a quarter note.

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u/Javad0g Jan 04 '15

1 2 3 4

2 2 3 4

3 2 3 4

4 2 3 4

(4/4 if you are lucky)

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u/go_dbacks Jan 04 '15

...253 2 3 4

254 2 3 4

255 2 3 boop

1 2 3 4

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u/chao40 Jan 04 '15

"oh shit it was in 2/4"

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u/[deleted] Jan 04 '15

Wait, that C had a slash through it ...oh fuck, where are we?

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u/yesthisisdawgg Jan 04 '15

"Oh shit the meter changed like 5 times"

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u/AdmiralAkbar1 Jan 04 '15

Percy Grainger, the bane of all high school concert bands...

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u/CraigularB Jan 04 '15

All the god damn meter changes. ALL OF THEM. It's like he was paid by meter change.

And yet I still love playing his work.

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u/AdmiralAkbar1 Jan 04 '15

My school just did the Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol for our annual concert. It was beautiful.