“How do know a clarinet player is playing loud?”/“You can almost hear them.”

A clarinet riddle is:
 
Q: How do know a clarinet player is playing loud?
A: You can almost hear them.
 
The joke has been cited in print since at least 2007.
         
 
Klosi Jokes
Category: Music jokes
Date Added: 11/10/2007
Joke: Q: How do know a clarinet player is playing loud?A: You can almost hear them.
 
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Music jokes - 7668 Joke: Q: How do know a clarinet player is playing loud?
A: You can almost hear them. .... http://tinyurl.com/lh58v2
1:02 PM - 30 May 2009
     
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Clarinet Jokes
April 14, 2010 at 3:57pm
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Q: How do know a clarinet player is playing loud?
A: You can almost hear them.
 
Google Books
Sensible Nonsense.. Frank’s Comic Pack:
Humour Pack Series
By Frank Paul
BookBaby
2014
Pg. ?:
Q: How do know a clarinet player is playing loud?A: You can almost hear them.
 
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Shit Band Kids Say‏
@Band__Member
How do you know when a clarinet is playing too loud? -You can almost hear them
12:37 PM - 23 May 2015
 
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Lucky Score‏
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Q: How do know a
clarinet player is playing
loud?
A: You can almost hear them.
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8:25 AM - 17 Oct 2017