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{{about|the piece of music|the character within it|Grumpy Snail (character)}} | {{about|the piece of music|the character within it|Grumpy Snail (character)}} | ||
"'''The Grumpy Snail'''" is a piece of music written to be played with the [[Holophonor]] by those who are beginners with the instrument. The hologram that is produced consists of a snail crawling on a tree branch. | "'''The Grumpy Snail'''" is a piece of music written to be played with the [[Holophonor]] by those who are beginners with the instrument. The hologram that is produced consists of a snail crawling on a tree branch. {{Fry}} tried learning to play the piece in his Holophonor class, but his lack of skill turned the snail into a monster that terrified his audience. {{er|4ACV18}} Nevertheless, the [[Grumpy Snail (character)|holographic snail]] became a staple of Fry's subsequent musical career, even having a speaking role in an advertisement for ''[[Fry's Greatest Holophonor Hits]]''. | ||
== Image Gallery == | == Image Gallery == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Image:Grumpy Snail.jpg| | Image:Grumpy Snail.jpg|Fry attempting to play the piece in his Holophonor class. | ||
Image:Monster Grumpy Snail.jpg|The monster that results from Fry's initial efforts scaring his audience. | Image:Monster Grumpy Snail.jpg|The monster that results from Fry's initial efforts scaring his audience. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> |
Revision as of 04:31, 5 October 2013
- This article is about the piece of music. For the character within it, see Grumpy Snail (character).
"The Grumpy Snail" is a piece of music written to be played with the Holophonor by those who are beginners with the instrument. The hologram that is produced consists of a snail crawling on a tree branch. Fry tried learning to play the piece in his Holophonor class, but his lack of skill turned the snail into a monster that terrified his audience. [4ACV18] Nevertheless, the holographic snail became a staple of Fry's subsequent musical career, even having a speaking role in an advertisement for Fry's Greatest Holophonor Hits.