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Musician perfectly demonstrates how to make KKK marchers appear even more ridiculous Musician performs Ride of the Valkyries on tuba to mock KKK protesters
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A protester filmed one musician’s hilarious response to a KKK march in the US last week. A protester has filmed one musician’s attempt to highlight the absurdity of KKK protesters.
Diana Martin, who was present at the march to show solidarity with the anti-KKK supporters, followed the unknown Sousaphone player along the pavement as he blew out a tune mocking the group. Diana Martin, who was present at the march to show solidarity with the anti-KKK supporters, followed the unknown sousaphone player along the pavement as he performs "Ride of the Valkyries" in a bid to mock the group.
The short clip has already got almost 800,000 views since Ms Martin posted it last week.The short clip has already got almost 800,000 views since Ms Martin posted it last week.
It is thought the musician is playing ‘The Air is Getting Slippery’ by US band Primus – a group characterised by its hugely irreverent style and composition. The musician also plays "The Air is Getting Slippery" by US band Primus – a group characterised by its hugely irreverent style and composition.
The KKK marched through Columbia on 19 July to protest South Carolina’s legislators’ decision to take down the Confederate flag from above their official offices following the Charleston shooting.The KKK marched through Columbia on 19 July to protest South Carolina’s legislators’ decision to take down the Confederate flag from above their official offices following the Charleston shooting.
Although South Carolina’s governor Nikki Haley asked people to stay away from the statehouses – where the KKK protest intended to culminate – roughly 2,000 people turned out to watch the demonstration.Although South Carolina’s governor Nikki Haley asked people to stay away from the statehouses – where the KKK protest intended to culminate – roughly 2,000 people turned out to watch the demonstration.
Writing below the video, Ms Martin commented that there were more protesters than KKK.Writing below the video, Ms Martin commented that there were more protesters than KKK.