Are those treats made out of real pugs?

Can't you see the look of concern on his face?

Dude! Do you get to play the bitchin', rising solo clarinet whine in that awesome, awesome piece of music?!

Gershwin was a frigging alien. Brilliant.

Nope. I mentioned the other guy who's quitting? The Gershwin is his chance to go out with a bang. (I do have several nice moments in the Copland, however, including a solo marked "lazily" in the Saturday Night Waltz. Clearly it's a lick I was born to play. :zzz: )