May 2012
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To the stringers out there...
Hey stringers!
So, I want to clarify a point about this blog. This blog is not only a place where the moments in our stringer lives are shared with the general tumbling public, but also where the ridiculousness of some string players are satirized. None of the posts that are overly outrageous and provoking are views that I actually identify with (maybe save the banjo and the accordion, but...
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WHEN THE REST OF YOUR SECTION CAN'T PLAY A PASSAGE...
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TO THE PEOPLE WHO DON'T GET THE SATIRE OF THIS...
I GIVE UP, I’M NOT GOING TO RECTIFY OUR SITUATION
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WHEN YOUR TEACHER ASKS YOU TO SING YOUR PART IN...
RE DO MI FA LA MEOW MEOW MEOW
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WHEN THE TRUMPETS NAIL IT
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WHEN ACTUAL STRING PLAYERS READ GOTTA BE A STRING...
WE AREN’T LIKE THAT
Anonymous asked: you are very arrogant and selfish. just for the record, an orchestra is not made only by the strings section. it needs the other instruments too, so get a life. (p.s.: i play violin)
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THAT AMAZING FEELING WHEN YOU SLIDE INTO THE...
(by ileftanninmexico)
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WHEN GUITARISTS TRY TO CLAIM THEY'RE STRING...
UM, WHERE’S YOUR BOW
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WHEN THE CONDUCTOR TELLS YOU TO PLAY QUIETER
WAIT I THOUGHT WE’RE THE STARS OF THE SHOW
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THAT FEELING WHEN YOU'RE RIGHT ABOUT TO PERFORM
orpheusintheunderworld-deactiva asked: You are simply amazing! Bravo!
April 2012
69 posts
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WHEN YOUR FRIENDS TRY TO GET YOU TO APPRECIATE RAP
AND YOU’RE LIKE UM, WHERE’S THE MELODY I CAN’T
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WHEN YOU FINALLY GET THAT ONE PART RIGHT
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A STRING INSTRUMENT AND A BOW
IT’S LIKE A MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN
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WHEN THE PERCUSSIONISTS COMPLAIN ABOUT THEIR PART
UM, EXCUSE ME, HAVE YOU SEEN WHAT WE PLAY?
fourtokioboys-deactivated201209 asked: THI SBLOG IS QUALITY! HOW AMAZING! THIS BLOG REPRESENTS MY LIFE! THANK YOU!
WHEN SOMEONE POSTS A HORRIBLE VIDEO ON YOUTUBE OF...
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WHEN THE FLUTES COMPLAIN ABOUT NOT BEING HEARD
LOOK AT YOUR INSTRUMENT. JUST LOOK AT IT. NOW LOOK AT MINE. DOES IT LOOK LIKE I CARE?
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WHEN YOUR BEST FRIEND TEXTS YOU AND ASKS WHY YOU...
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WHEN YOU PLAY SOMETHING OUT OF TUNE
BUT NOBODY NOTICES
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WHEN THE CONDUCTOR TELLS THE VOCALISTS TO SHUT UP
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WHEN A BASSOONIST WINS A CONCERTO COMPETITION
AND THEN YOU REALIZE THAT YOU’RE GOING TO HAVE TO LISTEN TO MUSICAL FLATULENCE FOR AT LEAST TEN MINUTES
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WHEN YOU'RE FORCED INTO WORKING WITH VOCALISTS
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WHEN YOU WIN SECOND IN THE CONCERTO COMPETITION
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WHEN YOU DIDN'T GET FIRST CHAIR
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WHEN PEOPLE SAY RESIN INSTEAD OF ROSIN
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WHEN SOMEONE INTERRUPTS YOUR SOLO
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UPON FINALLY FIGURING OUT THIS MUSIC THEORY SHIT
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UPON FINDING A GOOD ACCORDION PLAYER
WAIT, I DIDN’T THINK THOSE EXISTED
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WHEN THE VOCALISTS RIP ON THE STRINGS
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WHEN YOUR FRIEND GIVES YOU A RECORDING OF YOUR...
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WHEN THERE'S SECTIONALS DRAMA
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FINDING OUT YOUR PARENTS GOT YOU SHEET MUSIC FOR...
I HAVE LIKE A BAZILLION COPIES OF THIS PIECE BUT IT’S SO OKAY
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WHEN YOUR TEACHER SAYS THAT THIS IS A REALLY...
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HEARING THE BEST INTERPRETATION OF THE PIECE...
AND THEN YOU FIND OUT THAT IT’S SOME CHILD PRODIGY
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WHEN YOU SEE A POST OF A CHILD PRODIGY PLAYING THE...
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WHEN THE MASTERCLASS TEACHER COMMENDS YOU ON A JOB...
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WHEN SOMEONE SAYS YOUR INTERPRETATION OF A PIECE...
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AFTER YOUR SOLO
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WHEN THE WINDS NAIL IT
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WINNING THE CONCERTO COMPETITION
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UPON FINDING OUT THAT YOUR FRIEND PLAYS THE BANJO
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FINDING OUT THAT TICKETS ARE ALL SOLD OUT FOR A...
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LISTENING TO THE PIECE YOU'RE PLAYING ON YOUR IPOD
WHEN THE CONDUCTOR GETS ANGRY AT THE STRINGS
AND THEN WE YELL BACK AT HIM
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UPON FINDING OUT THAT YOUR FAVORITE MUSICIAN IS...
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WHEN ASKED IF YOU REALLY SLEEP WITH YOUR...
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TALKING DURING CHAMBER PRACTICE
VETERAN TALKING ABOUT LACK OF COMMUNICATION
NEWBIE TO CHAMBER MUSIC
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WHEN THE BEST PIANIST AGREES TO ACCOMPANY YOU
