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What exactly are composers doing when they wave around that tiny stick (lemmy.world)

submitted 8 months ago by k3rm@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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It always feels strange once the orchestra stops playing annd its the composer that bows for the applause.

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[–] agamemnonymous@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (1 child)

I dunno, that sounds like a fast track to being the subject of a murder mystery. I think I'm good.

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[–] MajorMajormajormajor@lemmy.ca 2 points 8 months ago

As long as the train doesn't go through any tunnels, or the lights go out briefly, you should be fine!

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