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CITATION FOR REHEARSAL
GIG INFRACTION


LEAD PLAYERS
Changing mouthpiece mid song $15
Missing high lick, then mentioning previous gig(s) that day $25
Faking section into early entrance $25
Faking self into early entrance $50
Asking Conductor if it's OK to take this lick up $50
Asking Conductor if it's OK to take this lick down $100
Taking lick down on gig that you took up in rehearsal $100
Missing last note of "In the Mood" $230
NON-LEAD PLAYERS
Hanging over past lead player on last cord $50
Attempting unassigned high lick lead player biffs $75
Asking lead player what mouthpiece he uses $75
Attempting to out-screech lead player on last cord $125
Successfully out-screeching lead player at any time $500
CRIMINAL BAD TASTE
Quoting Herb Albert or Chuck Mangione song $25
Continuously asking "where are we?" $25
Talking about a great deal on a new horn $25
Hawking old horn on bandstand $25
Having a nicer gig bag than the rest of section $50
Beginning sentence with "When I played for Kenton.." $250
BASIC STUPIDITY
Drunkenness on gig $25
Stoned ness on gig $50
Sobriety on gig $75
Sitting next to conductor at pre/post-gig meal $130
Pretending to be friends with Bone players $25
Actually being friends with Bone players $50
Dating Bone player $75
Loaning money to Bone player amount loaned
Wearing old Maynard Ferguson tour shirt $50
Wearing new Maynard Ferguson tour shirt $325
MISC.
Vibrato on unison passage $25
Obnoxiously show-offy warm up $35
Playing highest note possible during warm up $40
Taking tuning note up octave $50
Playing B-flat when band tunes on A $75
Blacking out after high note $100
Being told by conductor to play louder $250
Dropping mute $25
Dropping horn ----- cost of repair plus ----- $50
Dropping dead warning
Blaming mistake on sticky valve $150
Sound checking section mic with obnoxious jazz licks $50
Raising hand after making mistake $25
Practicing multiple-tonguing not called for on gig $50
Failure to Swing $1,000



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