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Caption Contest (Image Source: Toccate di Chitarriglia)

Posted on May 14, 2020

Winning caption: “If I told you once, I told you a thousand times, allegretto vivace or nothing!” – Allen Lentino

Image source: Toccate di Chitarriglia. Stefano Pesori. Verona. 1650. VAULT Case folio M127 .P47 1650

Comments

Submitted by Nels Highberg on May 14, 2020

I warned you I'd shut this party down if I you didn't keep things at a dull roar!

Submitted by Mary Robak on May 14, 2020

Ok, Sam, you grab the other end of this really long mask and we can wrap it around that soon to open Newberry Library as a terrific mask.

Submitted by Patrick Feeney on May 14, 2020

It had the rythem. It had the melody. My magnum opus. But then it came at me so suddenly until I was overwhelmed and felt I had this tiger by the tail.

Submitted by Russell Brand on May 14, 2020

While he enjoyed composing operas; Wolfgang had trouble reaching the high notes.

Submitted by Frank Suerth on May 14, 2020

I can bend the strings of my guitar therefore I should be able to bend these notes.

Submitted by nancy harris on May 14, 2020

"See where I'm pointing? That's where we will add a SIXTH STRING for the guitar!"

Submitted by Jerry Yanoff on May 14, 2020

The sheet music for the latest rap number.

Submitted by Allen Lentino on May 15, 2020

If I told you once, I told you a thousand times, allegretto vivace or nothing!

Submitted by Paul Rubio on May 16, 2020

When a musician dies, it's time for decomposing.

Submitted by Steve Wolfe on May 16, 2020

To Hell with this guitar music! It will never amount to anything!

Submitted by Michael Hannigan on May 18, 2020

When he found out Symphony Center was closed, he took his music and went home.

Submitted by Linda Gottschall on May 20, 2020

Despite his parent's objections, Stephano did find a way to complete his musical degree while managing the family's Verona Farm Fencing company.