ASCII Art—The Arts—Bands

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            (Bass)(Sax)(Trumpet)(Keyboard)
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Band:

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  marching:

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ejm97 /   \     | \   \  \        /  \         \  \
     ~    ~    ~  ~   ~  ~       ~   ~         ~  ~

  uniformed marching:

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ejm97 /   \     | \    \  \        /  \         \  \
     ~    ~    ~  ~    ~  ~       ~   ~         ~  ~

  American 4th of July marching:

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       / \      |\     /|      /|        /|     \___// \
ejm97 /   \     | \   /  \     \ \       | \         \  \
     ~    ~    ~  ~  ~   ~     ~ ~      ~  ~         ~  ~


This is my drawing of what I saw of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 1998 in 
New York City. 

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Congratulations to all those brave souls who continued to play and march!!

Orchestra:

conducted by a clown (so what else is new?)

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Quartet:

  String quartet:

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  ||__       |,   ejm 97           |,    __||
  | |\\     /|\                   /|\   //| | 
 

 Quartet playing for memory

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  ||__                      __||  
  | |\\         ejm 97     //| | 
      ~~                  ~~

Instruments of a string quartet:

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             '         '         '      |     '

 Oboe 4tet

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  | |\\     /|\                   /|\ //| |



 Flute 4tet

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  | |\\  /|\                      /|\   //| |

  Clarinet 5tet:

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  .| \/     _/                        \_    \/ |.
  ||__       |,   ejm 98               |,    __||
  | |\\     /|\                       /|\   //| |

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