Compose the best 30 second piece of music was a task featured on Series 7 of Taskmaster, as the fourth task in Mother honks her horn. The task was won by Jessica Knappett.
Setup[]
| Location | Taskmaster House |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Musical instruments |
| Timing | 20 minutes |
| Measurement | Best piece of music |
Summary[]
The task was presented on a stool next to three musicians. The contestants had to compose the best 30 second piece of music.
Performance[]
James Acaster: James made a song called "Over My Shoulder", with James playing a banjo and providing lyrics for the song. He received 4 points.
Jessica Knappett: Jessica made a jig called "Here I Am - I'm A Violin", which Alex later danced to in the studio. She received 5 points.
Kerry Godliman: Kerry made a piece called "Having A Great Time Any Time", with the band playing a slow piece of music that resembled a folk song. She received 3 points.
Phil Wang: Phil made a 12-bar blues called "The Yellow Blues", which featured him playing a single note on a trumpet. He received 2 points.
Rhod Gilbert: Rhod made a piece called "The Ballad of The Toothless Goon", which provided the soundtrack to his story about a little match girl and lasted 1 minute and 30 seconds. He received 4 points.
Trivia[]
Behind the Scenes[]
- Greg referred to Phil's trumpet playing as sounding like when a band member's "Mother honks her horn", the episode's name.