During a concert which was played live on BBC radio
the piece finished with 4 short, dramatic chords.

I played five.

The trick is to deathglare your desk partner before they think to do it to you, then everyone knows it was them who messed up.

....but it wasn't. Oops.
(Sivvus trolley collision in the fruit aisle led to a jam, Thu 15 Sep 2011, 19:14, 4 replies)

reminds me of apocryphal tale...
where a trombonist called dale played a bum note during a dramatic solo. Realising that all was lost, he segued into a rousing version the theme tune from "Terry and June".
(Kazza , loathing myself so you don't have to, Fri 16 Sep 2011, 1:15, closed)

I so wish that was true.

( ThisCaledonianClown has left it far too late, Fri 16 Sep 2011, 19:15, closed)

^
:D
(Sivvus trolley collision in the fruit aisle led to a jam, Sat 17 Sep 2011, 21:58, closed)

yes like I said, apocryphal
but it's funny in my head
(Kazza , loathing myself so you don't have to, Sun 18 Sep 2011, 21:58, closed)