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JMCKUSICK

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15. Lol, I tried playing the French Horn lol

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Thu Jul 24, 2025, 12:49 PM

Jul 24

After two weeks it was the Trombone, after two weeks of that it was flunk out.
My musical gifts were limited to oratory heights achieved only in the humid and enclosed environment called the bathroom shower

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What musical instrument did/do you play? I played the French horn. Was there a special genre of music you liked to play? [View all] debm55 Jul 24 OP

Clarinet OLDMDDEM Jul 24 #1

Thank you very much, OLDMDDEM debm55 Jul 24 #5

I played the violin in high school orchestra Walleye Jul 24 #2

Thank you very much Walleye. Beautiful sound. debm55 Jul 24 #6

The radio. I tune it now and then. Norrrm Jul 24 #3

HAHHAHAHA, Thanks Norrrm. debm55 Jul 24 #7

Piano, viola, & violin in high school SheltieLover Jul 24 #4

Wow, that is wonderful . Thank you SheltieLover. debm55 Jul 24 #8

Started as Traildogbob Jul 24 #9

You are very talented , Traildogbob. Thank you for sharing. debm55 Jul 24 #13

Guitar, Mandolin, Harmonica, Keyboard, Percussion... S/V Loner Jul 24 #10

I played french horn all through school Americanme Jul 24 #11

Guitar annalog Jul 24 #12

I used to play bass full time for a living. iscooterliberally Jul 24 #14

Lol, I tried playing the French Horn lol JMCKUSICK Jul 24 #15

Piano... (I haven't had one in many years, but I sort of miss it--I was reasonably good). hlthe2b Jul 24 #16

I was a snare drummer calguy Jul 24 #17

organ, piano, harpsichord, carillon, bagpipe oberle Jul 24 #18

I love bagpipes. When I hear them, it seems like I can feel them... 3catwoman3 Jul 24 #20

I made numerous attempts to play various instruments ... surrealAmerican Jul 24 #19

Piano, flute/piccolo, and guitar. 3catwoman3 Jul 24 #21