Tempestuous Limerick
Tempestuous Limerick
By Madeleine Begun Kane
A pianist stormed off with a frown,
When told by his prof to slow down:
“Your presto’s too speedy,
Your phrasing is seedy,
And the Tempest theme’s starting to drown.”
Tags: Beethoven Humor, Education & School Humor, Ludwig van Beethoven, Music Humor & Verse, Music Limerick, Phrasing, Pianist Humor, Pianists, Piano Limerick, Tempest Sonata
