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Sesame Street
Practicing for a marching band
Air date May 16, 1994
Season Season 25 (1993-1994)
Written by Christine Ferraro
Production Jan. 5, 12, & 14, 1994
Sponsors P, U, 3

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
3261a
COLD OPEN Elmo recites today's sponsors as Telly blows them from his tuba, which he'll be practicing a lot on today.
3261b
SCENE 1 Telly explains he's practicing his tuba to play in Bob's Sesame Street Marching Band. His playing is in fine shape, but he needs to also practice his marching. Elmo doesn't think that'll be too hard, but Telly shows how difficult it is to march and play at the same time (falling over each time).
AMike.MrTuba
Cartoon All the instruments in Sousaville love Mr. Tuba's music, but when he plays with them, he doesn't play the same music they're playing.
Artist: ArtistMike
(First: Episode 2829)
Boy's family portrait
Film A boy dances his way into his family's portrait.
(First: Episode 3129)
Rocketshapes
Animation Wooden shapes group themselves by color, then regroup by shape, then assemble themselves into a rocket ship.
(First: Episode 3229)
WetPaintSign
Muppets "Wet Paint Sign"
Lion.Wetpaint
Cartoon A painter pops out of a box and paints a lion, then hangs a "wet paint" sign on it.
(First: Episode 1397)
3261c
SCENE 2 Elmo and Telly continue to practice marching and playing, while a nearby Anything Muppet (Brian Muehl) has a hard time communicating with Maria because of the noise. He notes that Linda or Luis aren't bothered by the noise and Maria explains Linda is deaf (and explains her sign language). They also discover Luis isn't deterred by the noise because of his ear plugs.
Jugglingbear
Cartoon A juggling bear helps a little girl learn to juggle.
(First: Episode 1834)
E&b-puppy
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie brings a surprise home, and he tells Bert to guess what it is. The surprise turns out to be a puppy. Bert wants to call the puppy "Norman"; Ernie suggests "Godzilla the Wonder-Dog".
(First: Episode 1956)
Surpriseinmyhand
Cartoon A boy says he has a big surprise in his hand.
(First: Episode 0557)
2096p Film A film insert about washing elephants at the Bronx Zoo. The song "Splish Splash" is used in part of the segment.
(First: Episode 1934)
Facecartoon
Cartoon A cartoon man is irritated to find that he has a succession of animal noses.
(First: Episode 0769)
Film-PaintPorcupine
Film A boy paints a picture of a porcupine on glass.
(First: Episode 0064)
BB-FrogPrince01

BB-FrogPrince02
Muppets Big Bird writes a story about a frog, who was changed from a prince years ago. He visits the castle of a witch, who offers some P-word alternates. She finally finds her prince potion and returns him to normal, only now he's a much older prince (frog years being different than human). The witch finds him appealing nonetheless and the two become engaged.
(First: Episode 2632)
2477l
Animation P - Pyramid
(First: Episode 2061)
1708f
Film Children of all kinds sing "We All Sing with the Same Voice."
(First: Episode 1708)
RangerArmbuckle
Cartoon Ranger Armbuckle talks about how plants travel -- by sowing their seeds.
Artist: ArtistMike
(First: Episode 2727)
PollyD-MakinMusic
Muppets Polly Darton sings about how ordinary sounds influenced her to make "Music."
(First: Episode 2965)
GloriaCamel
Cartoon Gloria Globe attempts to pull a rabbit out of her hat, but pulls out a camel instead, which belongs in Egypt.
(First: Episode 2792)
Iamamanatee
Song Christopher Cerf sings "I'm a Manatee."
(First: Episode 3069)
3261d
SCENE 3 Elmo, seeing how much fun the marching band sounds, fetches his violin and shows Telly how well he can emulate the "oompahs" and marching. Together, however, they can't keep from falling over each other as they march.
Song.WeGotthePower
Song "We Got the Power!" - a hip-hop song about computers
(First: Episode 3058)
Utrain
Cartoon A U train spells the words Unite, U-turn, Underground, Up, and Universe.
(First: Episode 0624)
EB.HappyBirthdayToU
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie sings "Happy Birthday" to a letter U, which blows out the candle on the cake.
(First: Episode 1306)
Vlcsnap-2016-03-06-10h47m46s55
Animation Sand U/u
(First: Episode 0624)
RWilliams.Elmo.stick
Muppets / Celebrity Robin Williams shows Elmo the many fun things one can do with a stick.
(First: Episode 2835)
Feetstoobig
Cartoon Kevin Clash sings "Your Feet's Too Big."
Artist: Sally Cruikshank
(First: Episode 3230)
3261e

3261f
SCENE 4 Luis puts the radio on in the Fix-It Shop, then leaves the room for a moment. Zoe enters and, seeing no one around, shuts off the radio. Luis comes back to silence and activates his radio, which Zoe turns off again. When Luis finally enters the room when she's present, she explains she's been doing what her mommy told her: turning off electrical appliances when no one's using them to save energy. Luis tells her that won't be necessary, as he'll only be out of the room for a few seconds. As he goes into the back room again, Zoe finds something else to save energy on - the lights.
Queesesto.Vaca
Animation ¿Que es esto? (una vaca)
(First: Episode 1978)
GroverKerrington3
Muppets Muppet & Kid Moment — Carrington tells Grover he's three years old.
3981f
Film Three kids dance for the number 3.
(First: Episode 3167)
Coyotebeads
Animation Native American bead designs display some wild animals, which have Indian names.
(First: Episode 2972)
Song.betweenyoume
Cast "Between You and Me" (Gina and Savion)
(First: Episode 3133)
3141x
Cartoon A mouse demonstrates between by squeezing between two elephants.
(First: Episode 2750)
BiffDaniel
Muppets Muppet & Kid MomentBiff is surprised at how much Daniel knows about the park, even though he's blind.
(First: Episode 3114)
ProspectParkFieldTrip
Film A class goes on a field trip to Prospect Park, where Ranger Roseanne gives them a tour.
(First: Episode 2944)
3959c
Cartoon "The Room Is Full of Chickens"
(First: Episode 2971)
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3261i
SCENE 5 Linda, Maria, Luis, Zoe, the kids and others gather outside 123 Sesame Street to watch Bob lead the Sesame Street Marching Band in a parade. Everyone applauds as Elmo and Telly march past. Celina announces the sponsors, when Telly and Elmo have another crash encounter just around the corner.

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