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If a [[Wandering Minstrel]] is very lucky and very good, he can get a settled job as a court bard in a [[Standard Royal Court]]. If unlucky, stuck as a [[Street Musician]]. |
If a [[Wandering Minstrel]] is very lucky and very good, he can get a settled job as a court bard in a [[Standard Royal Court]]. If unlucky, stuck as a [[Street Musician]]. |
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Not to be confused with [[Spoony Bard]] or [[William Shakespeare|The Bard]]; and especially not with a [[Once |
Not to be confused with [[Spoony Bard]] or [[William Shakespeare|The Bard]]; and especially not with a [[Once-Acceptable Targets|Minstrel Show]]. |
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== [[Film]] == |
== [[Film]] == |
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* ''[[A Knight's Tale]]'''s plot hinges on the fact that the protagonists meet a bard (and [[Comic Relief]]) who can help forge the documents they need to "prove" that [[The Hero]]'s of noble birth. Did I mention he just happens to be [[Geoffrey Chaucer (Creator)|Geoffrey Chaucer]]? |
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* Brave, brave Sir Robin of Camelot from ''[[Monty Python and The Holy Grail]]'', and again in the Broadway theatrical adaptation ''[[Spamalot]]'', has an entire band of minstrels follow him wherever he goes {{spoiler|until the rest of the party eats them during the winter}}. |
* Brave, brave Sir Robin of Camelot from ''[[Monty Python and The Holy Grail]]'', and again in the Broadway theatrical adaptation ''[[Spamalot]]'', has an entire band of minstrels follow him wherever he goes {{spoiler|until the rest of the party eats them during the winter}}. |
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** [[And There Was Much Rejoicing]]. |
** [[And There Was Much Rejoicing]]. |
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[[Category:Music Tropes]] |
[[Category:Music Tropes]] |
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[[Category:Wandering Minstrel]] |
[[Category:Wandering Minstrel]] |
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