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I've been... I've been playing
that f sharp song for about 18 years now,
on and off, and over the years I've noticed that the
audience reactions to the song can be distributed like so many things
across a bell curve, across a normal
distribution curve, where, at one end of the curve,
a small minority of you, presumably musicians and musician-adjacent
people who just think it's the funniest fucking thing they've ever heard
in their lives. - And then the bell of the curve is, of
course, the majority of you and your reactions are kind of like
that f sharp song for about 18 years now,
on and off, and over the years I've noticed that the
audience reactions to the song can be distributed like so many things
across a bell curve, across a normal
distribution curve, where, at one end of the curve,
a small minority of you, presumably musicians and musician-adjacent
people who just think it's the funniest fucking thing they've ever heard
in their lives. - And then the bell of the curve is, of
course, the majority of you and your reactions are kind of like
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I've been... I've been playing
that f sharp song
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for about 18 years now,
on and off,
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and over the years I've noticed that the
audience reactions to the song
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can be distributed like so many things
across a bell curve,
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across a normal
distribution curve,
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where, at one end of the curve,
a small minority of you,
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presumably musicians and musician-adjacent
people who just think it's the
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funniest fucking thing they've ever heard
in their lives. -
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And then the bell of the curve is, of
course, the majority of you
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and your reactions are kind of like...
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Movie Summary
Musical comedy spectacle featuring Minchin's eclectic repertoire, from old songs to new ones, and his trademark wit, virtuosity, self-mockery, and philosophical observations, filmed live at London's Shepherd's Bush Empire.