Okay, I'm not INTENTIONALLY picking on trumpet players, these jokes just happened to be in the front of a music guild to playing the trumpet that came across my desk.  I laughed when I read them and decided to share.  If you play trumpet, sorry; but obviously the author of the music had the good quality of being able to laugh at himself.  Enjoy!
Q:  How many trumpet players does it take to change a lightbulb?
A:  Five.  One to change the bulb and four to contemplate how Louis Armstrong would have done it.
Q:  Do you play the Trumpet Voluntary?
A:  No, my parents made me do it.
Q:  How many trumpet players does it take to change a light bulb?
A:  12; One to screw it in and 11 to stand around and say, "I could do that better"
Q:  What would a trumpet player do if she won a million dollars?
A:  Continue to play gigs until the money ran out
Q:  How are trumpeters like pirates?
A:  They both murder on the high Cs
Q:  How many 2nd trumpet players does it take to change a light bulb?
A:  None.  They don't go up that high.
Q:  What's the difference between a trumpet player and a large pizza?
A:  A large pizza can feed a family of four.
Q:  How many trumpet players does it take to change a light bulb?
A:  One, but he'll do it too loudly.
Q:  Did you hear about the French horn player who locked his keys in the car?
A:  It took an hour to get the trumpet player out.
Q:  How many trumpet players does it take to change a light bulb?
A:  One.  He holds the light bulb and the entire world revolves around him.
Q:  How do you get a trumpet player to play fff?
A:  Mark 'mp' on the part.
Q:  There are two trumpet players sitting in a car.  Who is driving?
A:  The policeman
Definitions:
   Discord:  Not to be confused with datcord
   Crescendo: A reminder to the performer that he has been playing too loudly.
   Accidentals:  Wrong notes.
   Allegro:  Leg fertilizer.
   Conductor:  A musician who is adept at following many people at the same time.
Hope u enjoyed them!  Again, these aren't mine, I copied them from a Trumpet playing guild written by Jonathan Harnum.
Monday, December 8, 2008
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