Posted by anthonyberet on 09/07/06 23:40

Hammerer wrote:
> "Don M." <newsreader@nospam4fineartsnospam.com> wrote in message
> news:v4WdnT68zfYGxp3YnZ2dnUVZ_uudnZ2d@giganews.com
>> "dadiOH" <dadiOH@guesswhere.com> wrote in message
>> news:sFlLg.27348$CL6.5943@trnddc06...
>>
>>> anthonyberet wrote:
>>>> It's a piece of instrumental marimba music, quite upbeat, warming.
>>>> Used a lot in ads and by the BBC for some reason.
>>>> It goes: Plonk. plonk-plonk. plonk-plonk-plonk-plonk-plonk.....
>>>> (that's the only bit I ever hear, except a similar refrain an
>>>> octave or so above this).
>>>>
>>> The Troll Song? Theme From 24hoursupport.helpdesk?
>>>
>> I think so. Some troll tried to pull the same stunt last year. As
>> expected, none of the answers given was good enough for the troll.
>> Don
>>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/hbomh
>
> No ........ it's completely different this time. In the first incarnation,
> it was a xylophone tune. This time it's a marimba. Clearly, though,
> anthonyberet should not drink and post.
>
>
Thank you - I have had a bit of an idea. I think it might be a part of
Paul Creston's concerto for Marimba. am having no luck finding an
example to download though - except on the BBC site which is a .ram abd
unplayable by Real Alternative for some reason...

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