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A usually-jokey name for [[music]] specialists when they post detailed critiques of erroneous music questions in tournament discussions [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=143866#p143866] [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=10284&p=193052#p193052] or use other threads to talk about concert music [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=13920&p=254251#p254251], to the annoyance of other people. Can be used more generally to refer to anyone who talks about music for any reason and/or unfairly disparage people who are giving useful critiques of factual errors by lumping their comments in with frivolous showoffy behavior.
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'''Music mafia''' is a usually-jokey name for [[music]] specialists, particularly when they post detailed critiques of erroneous music questions in tournament discussions [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=143866#p143866] [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=10284&p=193052#p193052] or use other threads to talk about concert music [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=13920&p=254251#p254251], to the annoyance of other people. The term can also be used more generally to refer to anyone who talks about music for any reason and/or unfairly disparage people who are giving useful critiques of factual errors by lumping their comments in with frivolous showoffy behavior.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 09:33, 16 November 2021

Music mafia is a usually-jokey name for music specialists, particularly when they post detailed critiques of erroneous music questions in tournament discussions [1] [2] or use other threads to talk about concert music [3], to the annoyance of other people. The term can also be used more generally to refer to anyone who talks about music for any reason and/or unfairly disparage people who are giving useful critiques of factual errors by lumping their comments in with frivolous showoffy behavior.