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High Note

High Note

7,1 /10 (35 Votes)
1960 EN 7 min

Overview

The sheet music for Johann Strauss' The Blue Danube is constructed by moving musical symbols. A baton-toting conductor note tries to direct his fellow notes in performing this musical piece, but finds that one of the notes has become drunk.

Release date

03/12/1960

Votes

35

Popularity

0.8

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

7 min

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2026-04-18

⭐ 7

It's one thing starting a musical composition from scratch, but when you actually have to make your own sheet of music upon which you place your clefs, crotchets and minims then it can only be more stressful for the conductor here. He is hoping to be able to play the 'Blue Danube' for us, but sadly one of his musical notes has spent a little too long with the 'Little Brown Jug' and this causes not so much a waltz as a roadblock. When the offending symbol emerges, hicoughing as he goes, the maestro sets off in hot pursuit and soon we see this sheet of music turn into something more akin to a ga…

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