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Orchestral Summons
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL DEPORTMENT POLICE
SUMMONS
Name of offender: __________________ Date/Time of Offense __________
Instrument: ________________________ Location: _____________________
IMPERSONATING A PROFESSIONAL Fine
__ Stupid Questions $10.00
__ Really Stupid Questions $25.00
__ Really Stupid Questions which increase
rehearsal length $300.00
PRESUMPTIOUS FIRST YEAR BEHAVIOR
__ Musicology $25.00
__ Historical Nitpicking $50.00
__ Obtrusive Foot-tapping $10.00
__ Uninvited Conducting $15.00
__ Questioning Concertmaster's or Principal's
bowings $25.00
__ Comparing Concertmaster's or Principal's
bowings with what Philadelphia Orchestra
did under Ormandy $100.00
GENERAL TOADYING
__ Insane Cackling at Conductor's bad jokes $50.00
__ Loud and forced horse laugh at Conductor's
bad jokes $10.00
__ Unwarranted beatific smile while playing
(strings) $40.00
__ Conspicous professional reading (e.g.
International Musician, etc) $35.00
__ Stultifyingly minute bowing/breath questions $75.00
__ Conversing with conductor in a language
other than English $95.00
__ Active and public nodding in agreement
with conductor $35.00
__ Pencil behind ear $25.00
__ Conspicuous part marking $15.00
__ Letting pencil clatter on stand after
conspicous part marking $500.00
__ Obvious, insipid consultation of
conductor's score during break $150.00
__ reference to obscure recordings/
performances $90.00
__ Pretending to understand absurd metaphor $15.00
__ Understanding absurd metaphor $25.00
ANNOYING BEHAVIOR BY VETERANS
__ Playing high notes louder than possible
(brass) $25.00
__ Holding same 1/4 beat longer than
everyone else (brass) $200.00
__ Discussing technique during rehearsal $100.00
__ Discussing technique during break $200.00
__ Discussing technique with guest artist
(at any time) $500.00
__ Tiresome time-consuming anecdotes $30.00
__ Tiresome time-consuming anecdotes about
famous musician (second hand) $60.00
__ Tiresome time-consuming anecdotes about
famous musician (first hand) $90.00
__ Naming yourself after a dead composer $50.00
__ Naming yourself after a live composer $100.00
__ Feigning European birth by 'lapsing'
into foreign languages $150.00
GENERAL OBNOXIOUS BEHAVIOR
__ Selling Amway $50.00
__ Inviting conductor to party $15.00
__ Inviting guest artist to party $100.00
__ Showing pictures of guest artist at party at
first rehearsal after party $200.00
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Signature of citing official
** FAILURE TO PAY FINES SHALL BE CAUSE FOR REVOCATION OF ARTISTIC LICENSE **
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