continued continued the poster below me
This was such a fun game and so popular that I want to continue the continuation.
The poster below me has piastro rosin.
Replies (101)
The poster below me has a gold mounted bow.
False, but I wish I did.
The reader below me was more than 3 violins
False- just one...
The poster below me has a lesson that they're underprepared for tomorrow.
False. but i'm still unprepared for a lesson in a week which i would have had a whole month to prepare for whilst she was overseas :)
the poster below me has a family full of musicians...
True... my mom was a musician.. and both of my daughters played woodwind instruments through college.
The poster below me would LOVE to start playing wild fiddle tunes with a string band! :)
False. I've already done it.
The poster below me has tried using a carbon fiber bow and likes it.
False. I really didn't like the carbon fibre bow that I tried.
the poster below has a HUGE poster of a violinist on their wall.
False.
The poster below me saw 40-year old virgin, loved it, and wants to see it again when it comes out on video.
True...that's an awesome movie, but my parents didn't want to believe that I knew what a virgin was and my little sister (7 at the time) started to give us "the talk". t'was quite funny
The poster below me is going to continue this discussion post to try and make V.com history as the longest running discussion
True
The person below me has a Coda bow
False.
The poster below me would rather be in Hawaii right now.
False. I like the snow.
The person below me is a born again christian saved by Gods grace.
True!
The person below me loves Mahler.
True!
The poster below me knows what pointillistic texture is.
False.
The poster below me has a large collection of CDs but always finds just a few more to buy.
False. I can't find one worth $15.98 to me. But there is some rare vinyl and 78s I'd buy.
The poster below would be rich if their parents hadn't thrown away their rare baseball cards and Beatles paraphernalia
false. I am thirteen, and was not alive when the beatles were popular.
THe poster below me wears gothic clothing.
False. (Luke, note that the previous question did not require that you were alive during the Beatles era. If your parents were alive at that time, bought Beatles paraphernalia, etc.)
The poster below me is experiencing some holiday stress.
True.
The poster below me wears contact lenses.
false.
the poster below me usually writes in black pen not blue.
true.
the poster below me has a 4 hr christmas recital to attend this concert season.
False.
The poster below me gets bored during christmas break.
False.
The poster below me has insomnia.
True.
The poster below me loves chocolate.
Oh, how true. I ate too many chocolate chips today and now my tummy regrets it. :)
The poster below me thinks cell phones are evil but has one anyway.
False, what I hate are the silly ringtones, especially when they go off in meetings.
The poster below me loves violin music because he wishes to be back in the 18th century.
False.
The poster below me likes dark chocolate better than milk chocolate.
False. Neither is much of a trip.
The poster below me has been shocked by more than 240 volts but less than 15,000.
False, at least, if we are speaking about Belgian chocolate. The British milk chocolate is unedible!
The poster below has a dog, that starts singing when you practice your violin.
False.
The poster below me will answer the wrong question and get an F.
False. F for Fantastic?
The poster below me plays on a German trade vioin
False, my violin is a Strad.
The poster below me has been to Vienna and loved it.
False, I've never been to Vienna.
The poster below me thinks transportation for musicians should be free.
True, I spend way to much getting around these days.
The Poster below me is planning on painting their room this holidays.
False. Heck no. What kind of holiday is that?
The poster below me has gone busking.
False, but I really want to try it sometime!
The poster below me is obsessed with Harry Potter.
I like Harry Potter, but aren't obsessed with it so false
The poster below me is taking a spanish class, or can speak spanish
False, I take french.
The poster below me has seen the latest Harry Potter at least twice.
False, never seen them and don't want to.
The poster below has the Michael Rabin CD collection.
False... The poster below me is going to see "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe" today.
False....not today but hopefully over the Christmas break!
The poster below knows that the orchestra and soloists for the Lord of the Rings Two Towers is Canadian and that Howard Shore, the composer for all three is also Canadian.
False, I dont care about Lord of the Rings.
The poster below me will pay my way to the violinist.com concert if it ever works out.
Pleaasse?????
ummm...truuu...FALSE
I wish I could pay my own way.
The poster below me has lied about what they've done over break or on vacation.
False, I don't take vacations
The poster below me uses the best strings on the planet...Pirastro Olives!
True. I used to once.
THe poster below me can break it down.
False... but I wish I could.
The poster below me has played a Strad and now doesn't want to play his/her own violin anymore.
False. I have played a Guarneri once and I got basicly the same type of result.
The poster below has done a funeral gig.
False- seems so depressing.... The poster below me never gets tired of hearing or playing the Pachelbel "Cannon".
False. I don't even get tired of Pachelbel's Canon.
The poster below me understands Scott's posts about chord progressions in jazz.
True.
The poster below has only commented on this thread in the past 24 hours.
(PS - The funeral gig I've done was happier than most of the weddings I've done :O)
False. I dont play or listen to jazz.
The poster below me will buy me a strad violin.
True, when Geraldo Rivera finds Stradivarius' Missing Vault filled with a thousand never before seen strads to flood the market with.
The violinist below me likes Weezer.
False. I hardly like any recent bands... and the ones I do like aren't even recent anymore (rhcp)
The poster below me has a myspace and might add me as their friend (myspace.com/zigeunerviolin)
true, false ( ihardly use mine)
The poster below me does not like egg nog.
True
The poster below me likes chocolate chip oatmeal cookies
True, but they're better without the oatmeal.
The poster below me is playing the Messiah this month.
False.
the poster below me is adicted to Macdonalds. ( hehe,i am...)
True. Well, we already did this month. And it was so much fun!!! And were going to be on TV. And I wrote a little about it in my blog.
The person below me played at least one other instrument before starting the violin.
Hmmmm. Do toy xylophones and flutes count?
The poster below me likes to practice scales.
Umm, falsetrue - it's not the most fun part but I do it everyday all the same.
The poster below me collects comic books.
False.
The poster below me is thinking what I am thinking.
False.
The poster below me just read through the other two archived threads of "The Poster Below Me" and felt stupid that s/he didn't realize this thread sooner, even though Sydney told him/her about it in an e-mail...
false. everything you ever think of is dumb, so I would not associate my thoughts with yours.
The poster below me is filthy rich.
False.
The poster below me thinks its cool to find a way to get images into comments after all.
carley, you submitted that while i was writing mine so that was meant in response to kims.
False. It's child's play.
The poster below me remembered to email Oprah today.
False.
The person below me is going somewhere they don't want to tonight.
False.. im going to youth church yay!
the poster below me wants this thread to go on forever...!!
False - I like to be a party-pooper
The poster below me doesn't enjoy tropical music
True. I only like classical...
The poster below me has an instrument worth the price of a car
False.
The poster below me has a car worth the price of an instrument.
False.
The poster below me thinks someone will continue this topic one more time but it will only get like 10 posts.
True
The poster below me is often late for dinner
False. Dinner at our house is often too late for me.
The poster below me thinks Oistrakh is cute.
false
The poster below me has stopped beating their wife/husband/sibing
False. Never started beating my wife and my lil brother was always faster than me to keep from getting it, lol.
The poster below me has gotten a violin through kennedyviolins.com and would like to share there opinion on it.
False about buying through Kennedy violins, but I could talk a long time about my violin.
The person below sleeps with a life-sized Heifetz doll. I don't know about the anatomical correctness.
LOL False about the life-size Heifetz doll (although I do have a stuffed Stitch from the movie "Lilo and Stitch", which is kind of silly for a 20 year old).
The poster below me dreams of being in the Cleveland Orchestra.
True, and I will fly to the audition on a pig.
The poster below me thinks "Flying Pig Airlines" is catchy. Or else I'm stuck in the 90s.
True.
The poster below me had a 3.5 hour rehearsal this afternoon and wants to go to sleep NOW.
true (this morning)
The poster below me has no poster below him/her
False.
The poster below me ate too much at a Christmas party.
False.
The poster below me just got into a car accident.
False, thankfully. So sad about the accident, by the way. Glad you're safe!
The person below me is shuffling along on Dramamine and can't make enough sense of the ground to get out for Salsa tonight.
False. It's better than Dramamine.
The poster below me just had some non-automotive accident.
False.
The poster below me likes to play in the second position.
True, rather than in first or third, don't ask me why...
The poster below me will tell me the weird dream he/she had tonight if he/she still remembers.
True. I dreamt that my rosin no longer had the sticky shiny spot where i dripped cole-slaw on it.
the poster below me regrets choosing music as a career...
no,i dont !!!even when its hard,my violin is alwys here for me... :)
the poster below me likes Ray Charles
True! How did you know? That's uncanny!
The poster below me has little else to do than post to this ridiculous thread. >g<
False, I still have an english paper to write, that I don't want to do
The poster below me is going to see the Nutcracker this season, or play in the orchestra for it
False.
I am buying a new set of strings on monday and I was thinking of buying infield blue. I play really soft most of the time.
The poster below me will tell me what they think I ought to buy.
true...i hope. Colorado ballet is cutting back a lot.
The poster below me has been burned by a demonic toaster recently
true
The poster below me thinks the american quartet is way overplayed (i have nothing against the piece)
False, because while this is probably disgusting of me, I've never heard. I know who it's by and the theme, but I've never heard the whole piece! So in attempts to mend that, I'm going to download it.
The poster below me spends way too much time on v.com.
False. There is no such thing.
The poster below me likes Eric Clapton.
True - His early recordings only please!
The poster below me thinks Manze's recording of the Devil's Trill Sonata was an absolute waste of money!
True. But to me, any recording of The Devils Trill is a waste of money.
The poster below me is about to indulge in an afternoon of Friends Season 10, then Seasons 1-9.
False - contracts and radio station mailings
The poster below has no comment
False.
Um, lessee, why is Wieniawski's head so big on that CD cover? It can't mean anything good.
Rack 'em!
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December 10, 2005 at 12:58 AM · True, I'm using Eudoxa rosin on my infeld blue strings (great combination that)
The poster below me is not going to a hens night tonight