Saturday, May 2, 2009

The Composer is Dead


Illustrated by Carson Ellis
Music by Nathaniel Stookey
Commissioned by the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

If you have ever heard an orchestra play, then you know that musicians are most certainly guilty of something. Where exactly were the violins on the night in question? Did anyone see the harp? Is the trumpet protesting a bit too boisterously? In this perplexing murder mystery, everyone seems to have a motive, everyone has an alibi, and nearly everyone is a musical instrument. But the composer is still dead.

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