| A Trumpet Player A Trumpet Player…”
"A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for the insects"
Lazarus Long
"A Trumpet Player should be able to change keys, plan a recital, analyze a fugue, play a Conn Director, build a reputation, set the director straight, comfort dying chops, play 2nd & 3rd, play lead, blend, solo, read figured bass, sightread, pitch manure, write program notes, cook a tasty meal, play efficiently, make the other guy die. Specialization is for the woodwinds"
Anonymous
__________________ -Glenn
"Roses have thorns; shining waters mud. Clouds and eclipses stain the moon and the sun; and history reeks of the wrongs we have done. After today, after today, consider me gone."- Sting |