Written by: Jeff Moss Directed by: Ted May
First Appearance: Episode 3824
Guess what Elmo's thinking about today? Elmo opens his door and he saw dozens of toy brass instruments. Different instruments are playing Twinkle Twinkle Little Star with a piano, a violin, toy recorders, kazoos, and a kids choir is singing. There is also an orchestra.
Dorothy has a question. She wants to know how
someone can make music with a drum.
Mr. Noodle is wearing a marching band drum and he is trying to play it. After many attempts, he realized that it’s difficult to pick uğ the drum stick. Finally, he does it but it makes his body shake all over.
Some kids are making music. Some of them are playing simple drums and one boy plays a professional drum set. Elmo is together with a baby. He asks the baby and he bangs away on a bowl with a plastic spoon.
Elmo has a question. He wants to know how many strings a typical guitar has.
Drawer opens up to show the options in Elmo’s quiz, besides he plays some big band music. What can do to make music, what don’t? Trombones, little birds, and Big Birds can do music. Boxes, Birthday cakes can’t do music. But a music box can do music and singing Happy Birthday is also music.
Elmo has some friends in school and they are making their own instruments. One of Elmo’s friend's films a rare move, Oscar makes an appearance to smash two trash can lids together.
There is a documentary on the Music Channel about the very first music plays in the entire world ever. Following: The Music Man, The Sound of Music, and Name That Tune.
Elmo’s special guests are an accordion and a clarinet. He interviews hem.
Dorothy imagines Elmo in a New Orleans jazz band.
