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Fun fact about composers! Did you know the composers of classical music were the rockstars of their time? It's true! A lot of the showmanship we associate with popular musicians actually originated among classical composers. For example, later in his career, Beethoven was known to start all his orchestra performances by shouting something like "Hello Vienna, how are you doing tonight?!" And of course the crowd would cheer and roar. And then he'd shout "I can't hear you!" And they'd scre

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A man walks into a bar … A man walks into a bar and orders a drink. The bartender gives the man his drink and the man asks "If I show you something crazy, would you let me have free drinks for the rest of the night?" The bartender thinks for a minute and then says "It would have to be something spectacular to take that offer." The man leans down and picks up a box and sets it on the bar. He opens the box and inside is a small piano man, who is only 1 foot tall, and a little piano. The piano

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When Beethoven passed away, he was buried in a churchyard A couple days later, the town drunk was walking through the cemetery and heard some strange noise coming from the area where Beethoven was buried. Terrified, the drunk ran and got the priest to come and listen to it. The priest bent close to the grave and heard some faint, unrecognizable music coming from the grave. Frightened, the priest ran and got the town magistrate. When the magistrate arrived, he bent his ear to the grave, listene

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