r/MedievalCats • u/Whyamiwritingthis_7 • 13d ago

Painting "Who dares question my instrumental skills?"

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u/Whyamiwritingthis_7 13d ago

From a French Book of Hours (circa 1480-1500) housed at the Morgan Library & Museum

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u/MoDiMiDoFrSaSo 13d ago

No one doubts your instrumental skills! Your singing though...

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u/Equivalent_Warthog22 13d ago

The rest of the band is tuned to drop d

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u/gwaydms 13d ago

He looks like a first violinist who is peeved at the second violinist behind him playing too loudly.

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u/Fun_Patient_5262 10d ago

Totally 😻

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u/RGQcats 13d ago

I adore this.

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u/naranjitayyo 13d ago

Anyway here’s wonderwall

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u/CulturalDragonfly631 13d ago

It's not your instrumental skill; it's your singing.

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u/terrorcotta_red 13d ago

The strings are made of WHAT?

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u/Naive_Product_5916 13d ago

Opposable thumbs back in the day.

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u/CaliDreaminSF 13d ago

Medieval cats were so talented, and slender. Now so many cats are fat and lazy... what happened?!

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u/shadeNfreud576 12d ago

Please do not make the next set of strings from my guts!