Peanuts by Charles Schulz for September 24, 1951
Transcript:
Schroeder sits smiling at Charlie Brown who is standing over a toy piano plinking out notes. The latter says,"See how easy it is, Schroeder?"<BR><BR> He sits and continues to plink. He says,"The piano is a beautiful instrument if played properly"<BR><BR> He stands up and gestures to Schroeder. He says,"Now let's hear you play, huh, Schroeder?"<BR><BR> He blushes in embarrassment as he sits across from where Schroeder is playing complex classical pieces on the piano.<BR><BR>
raptor100 over 13 years ago
Schroeder out-talents C.B.
pguarache over 13 years ago
WOW! the first time Schroeder plays the piano!
mlitzky over 13 years ago
Ah, Schroeder begins his piano playing career.
yow4zip Premium Member about 13 years ago
He’s a child prodigy.
Chanory almost 13 years ago
Where would he be if Charlie Brown had never shown him the piano?
The Franchise almost 13 years ago
It Begins
katybissell almost 12 years ago
And so it begins…
Arsenal rock over 11 years ago
it now begins
berroci about 11 years ago
As Beethoven would say, “Es beginnt”
Colts+Luck=win about 11 years ago
this is a rerun
IceDude101 over 9 years ago
Paving the way for decades of piano-playing antics..
Ludwig van over 8 years ago
Wow – starting with Rachmaninov’s g minor prelude is awesome (though disappointing it isn’t Beethoven)…
b2grimmy over 7 years ago
And his legacy begans
PowerDemon777 over 6 years ago
And so it begins…
Chicken Stripperr about 6 years ago
You don’t know what you’ve just started CB.
weatherford.joe Premium Member over 4 years ago
And so, a prodigy is born…
snoops almost 4 years ago
And so it begins
Commenter8888 over 3 years ago
the beginning of schroeder the musician.
Aeryck_Binack about 3 years ago
And a legend was born.
Sapphire DeJewels about 3 years ago
OH! He’s the blondie that Lucy was in love with, right???
Luna1120 almost 3 years ago
Here we go! The piano prodigy begins
jasonbres about 2 years ago
Ironically, the very first piece Schroeder played on the toy piano was by Rachmaninoff, not Beethoven. Also, real toy pianos only have one octave, and the black keys are usually painted on. How Schroeder was able to play entire Beethoven sonatas on it I’ll never know.
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peanutsmean 11 days ago
Cool to see how Schroeders defining trait started off as a random gag