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Someone really did the research

Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2022 7:26 am
by dukesboneman
What can I say

Re: Someone really did the research

Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2022 9:35 am
by CalgaryTbone
I need to get one of these! Our former Executive Director here in Calgary came up to me at a reception after a concert that had some nice little solos in the 1st Trombone part. She clinked my glass with hers and said "nice trumpet"!

Jim Scott

Re: Someone really did the research

Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2022 10:26 am
by robcat2075
There is a substantial fraction of the population, including my sister, that wouldn't know a trombone from a truffle... even if they had labels on them.

Typical Thanksgiving dinner table conversation..."Do you still play that trumpet thing?"

Re: Someone really did the research

Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2022 12:01 pm
by Ozzlefinch
Looks legit. I can't see what the problem is.

Re: Someone really did the research

Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2022 12:17 pm
by JohnL
robcat2075 wrote: Fri Jun 10, 2022 10:26 am There is a substantial fraction of the population, including my sister, that wouldn't know a trombone from a truffle... even if they had labels on them.
Maybe she'll figure it out the next time she bites into a King 3B.

Re: Someone really did the research

Posted: Sat Jun 11, 2022 10:48 am
by Kbiggs
robcat2075 wrote: Fri Jun 10, 2022 10:26 am There is a substantial fraction of the population, including my sister, that wouldn't know a trombone from a truffle... even if they had labels on them.

Typical Thanksgiving dinner table conversation..."Do you still play that trumpet thing?"
I have lost count of the number of times something like this has happened. :roll:

Then, when I start describing the instrument, the offender will often say something like, “Oh, you mean the slush pump?”, or “The TRAM-bone?”, or make the “sad wah-wah trombone sound… oy…