Sesame Street musicians

Characters from Sesame Street and related productions who can play musical instruments.
==Abby Cadabby==
*Trombone — Fairy Face the Music
*Timpani — Episode 4326
*Electric guitar — "I Live in Two Different Worlds", Episode 4607, Best Friend Band videos, Episode 5504
*Kazoo — Best Friend Band: "Friendship Songs"
*Tambourine — Best Friend Band: "Friendship Songs", See Us Coming Together
*Triangle — Best Friend Band: "Friendship Songs"
*Recorder — Best Friend Band: "Friendship Songs"
==Alan==
*Guitar — Episode 5011
==Alice Snuffleupagus==
*Cello — Big Bird Meets the Orchestra
==Baby Bear==
*Piano — Do the Alphabet
*Tambourine — "Gospel Alphabet"
*Trumpet — "Between"
*Washtub bass — Sesame Street Live: Everyone Makes Music
*Ukelele — "The Sesame Street Alphabet"
==Bert==
*Bass — "Lonesome Joan"
*Guitar — "I Got a Song"
*Tympani — Big Bird Meets the Orchestra
*Trombone — Gibson Greetings sticker
*Accordion — Elmo's Birthday Party
*Drums — Oscar's Grouchmas
*Tuba — Foley & Friends (Instruments)
==Betty Lou==
*Trombone — Let's Play School
*Violin — Big Bird Plays the Violin
*Oboe — Big Bird Meets the Orchestra
*Flute — Gibson Greetings sticker
==The Big Bad Wolf==
*Piano — Sing, Hoot & Howl
==Big Bird==
*Xylophone — Episode 0167, Episode 1336
*Glockenspiel — Bert & Ernie Sing-Along
*Drum — Episode 1007, Episode 3875, Peter and the Wolf
*Cymbal — Episode 1007
*Bugle — Episode 1007
*Bulb horn — Big Bird Leads the Band
*Piano — Episode 1915, Episode 3507
*Violin — Big Bird Plays the Violin
*Trumpet — Gibson Greetings sticker
*Tambourine — "Here We Go"
*Saxophone — Me Want Cookie
==Big Jeffie==
*Drums — Episode 2867
*Keyboard — Episode 3898
==Bob==
*Piano — music teacher by profession
*Recorder — Episode 1479
*Guitar — Episode 1600
*Flute — Episode 1680, Episode 1703, Episode 2020, Episode 2147, Episode 2573
*Harmonica — Episode 2147
==Buster the Horse==
*Piano — "What's the Name of That Song?"
==Carlo==
*Flute — Episode 3156
==Clementine==
*Guitar — "I'm a Real Cowboy"
==Cookie Monster==
*Flute — Sesame Street sketch; "musical banana" as flute in 1969 sketch and in 1973 remake, Episode 5435
*Ukulele — Ernie Presents the Letter "U"
*Bass drum — Bert & Ernie Sing-Along, "Me Going to Munch You, Munch You, Munch You", Gibson Greetings sticker, "I Live in Two Different Worlds"
*Piano — "C is for Cookie" in Bert & Ernie Sing-Along
*Clarinet — Big Bird Meets the Orchestra
*Saxophone — Episode 5435, Episode 5504
*Tambourine — Episode 5435
==Count von Count==
*Piano — "If I Knew You Were Coming I'd've Baked a Cake", Big Bird Meets the Orchestra
*Violin — Episode 1009, "The Transylvania Polka", Episode 1731, Episode 1972, The Sesame Street Dictionary, ABC, Elmo's ABC Book
*Pipe Organ — "Eight Beautiful Notes", "The Batty Bat", "Twenty-something", Number of the Day
*Guitar — "You Gotta Count My Blue Suede Shoes"
*Tuba — Gibson Greetings sticker
*Tambourine — "Gospel Alphabet"
==Daniel==
*Saxophone — various
==David==
*Bass drum — "Big Brass Band"
==Deena== 
*Recorder — Episode 1489
*Clarinet — Episode 1490
*Piano — Episode 1526
==Dingers==
*Their own bells
*Electric guitar — Tickles for Elmo
*Conga drums — Tickles for Elmo
==Don Music==
*Piano — virtually every appearance
==Elmo==
*Violin — Episode 2221, Prairie Dawn sketch, Episode 3261, Episode 3317, Episode 3750, Peter and the Wolf, Episode 3961, Episode 3994, Elmo's World: Ears, Elmo's World: Violins
*Piano — Episode 2577, "Elmo's Song", Elmo's World segments, Episode 4607, Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration, Episode 5125, Foley & Friends (Instruments), See Us Coming Together, Best Friend Band videos, The Masked Singer, Episode 5504
*Flute — Big Bird Meets the Orchestra
*Drum — Episode 3776, Episode 3950, Episode 3961, Episode 4031, Episode 4062
*Cymbals — Elmo's World: Sleep
*Trumpet — Talk, Listen, Connect: Deployments
*Ukelele — Episode 4169
*Guitar — "Elmo's Ducks"
*Tambourine — "I Live in Two Different Worlds", Episode 5435
*Sousaphone — Me Want Cookie
==Ernie==
*Drums — various
*Ukulele — Sesame Street sketch
*Clarinet — Ernie's band sketch
*Bugle — "Dance Myself to Sleep", Episode 3829, Episode 3913, Episode 3961, Elmo's World: Sleep, Episode 4067, Episode 4713
*Piano — Episode 0900, "She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain" pageant, Numéro un, The Case of the Missing Rara Avis
*Saxophone — "Put Down the Duckie", Play with Me Sesame season 3, A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration, Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration, Foley & Friends (Weather)
*Tambourine — "Gospel Alphabet"
*Trumpet — Episode 4810
==Flo Bear==
*Piano — Episode 2948
==Fluffy==
*Trumpet — Episode 1736, Episode 1814, Episode 2288, Episode 2906
*Grouchinet — Episode 2439
*Bugle — Episode 2950
==Foley==
*Electric guitar — Foley & Friends (Instruments)
==Forgetful Jones==
*Guitar — "I'll Always Remember I Love You", "Who Could Forget the Day That We Met", "Song of Forgetful Jones", "Dear Old Dad"
*Piano — Episode 1915, Bad Bart sketch
==Forgetful Jones' Father==
*Drums — Episode 2723
==Freddy==
*Piano — Episode 4809, Episode 4913, The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo, Episode 5504
==Funella Furchester==
*Accordion — The Furchester Hotel episode 213
==Gina==
*Piano — Episode 3705
==Gladys the Cow==
*Piano — Episode 1915
*Harmonica — Episode 4031
==Gordon==
*Flute — various
*Bass — Bert & Ernie Sing-Along
*Guitar — Episode 0927
*Glockenspiel — "Big Brass Band"
==The Grand High Triangle Lover==
*Piano — Episode 3756
==Grandma Nell==
*Piano — Episode 5504
==Granny Fanny Nesselrode==
*Cello — People In Your Neighborhood Match-Ups
==Grover==
*Banjo — "What Kind of Fool Am I?" (on The Ed Sullivan Show), Bert & Ernie Sing-Along
*Violin — Grover's Own Alphabet, Big Bird Follows the Signs, Episode 5207
*Piccolo — Big Bird Meets the Orchestra
*Flute — "Four Winds," Monster Jazz Band
*Saxophone — Gibson Greetings sticker
*Guitar — Grover and Mr. Johnson: Performing in the Park, "I Live in Two Different Worlds"
*Güiro — Global Grover: Puerto Rico
*Taiko drum — Global Grover: Hawaii
*Xylophone — "The Sesame Street Alphabet"
*Drums — Episode 4913
==Grundgetta== 
*Violin — Episode 1604
*Concertina — Episode 1604
*Saxophone — Episode 2126, Episode 3950, and Episode 5207
==Herry Monster==
*Viola — Big Bird Follows the Signs
*Bass — Drawing Board sticker, Episode 4913, Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration, The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo, Episode 5504
==Honkers==
*Their own noses
*Trumpet — Episode 3109
*Drums — Tickles for Elmo
*Keyboard — Tickles for Elmo
==Hoots the Owl== 
*Saxophone — at Birdland and almost every appearance
*Tuba — Episode 2255
*Trumpet — Big Bird Meets the Orchestra
==Itzyuck Perlmud==
*Violin — Episode 2627
==Ji-Young==
*Electric guitar — various, including Episode 5328
==Larry and Phyllis==
*Larry (Alan Arkin) — Guitar
*Phyllis (Barbara Dana) — Drums
==Linda==
*Cymbals — "Big Brass Band"
==Little Chrissy==
*Piano — virtually every appearance
==Little Jerry==
*Guitar — Episode 2452
==Little Murray Sparkles==
*Piano — Episode 3929
==Louie==
*Bongo drum — Sesame Beginnings: Moving Together
*Saxophone — Episode 4809, Episode 4913, Episode 5504
==Luis==
*Guitar — various
*Conga drums — Episode 0674
*Trombone — "Big Brass Band"
==Mae==
*Piano — Episode 5106
==Mama Bear== 
*Drums — Episode 4913, Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration, The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo, Episode 5504
==Maria==
*Trumpet — "Big Brass Band"
*Piano — Episode 1915
==Martians==
*Xylophone — Episode 3055
==Merry Monster==
*Ukulele — Episode 3119
*Trombone — Big Bird Meets the Orchestra
==Miles ==
*Electric guitar — Episode 4079
==Miss Trump==
*Piano — Episode 2126, Episode 2229, Episode 2348, Episode 2424
==The Amazing Mumford==
*Glockenspiel — Episode 2996
==Murray Monster== 
*Piano — Murray Has a Little Lamb, "I Live in Two Different Worlds"
*Trumpet — Murray Has a Little Lamb
*Violin — Murray Has a Little Lamb
*Guitar — The Word of the Day segment
==Mr. Hooper==
*Sousaphone — "Big Brass Band"
==Mr. Johnson==
*Piano — Episode 5011
==Mr. Noodle==
*Bass drum — Elmo's World: Music
*Bells — Elmo's World: Bells
*Violin — Elmo's World: Violins
*Conga drum — Elmo's World: Drums
*Trumpet — Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
==Mr. Snuffleupagus== 
*Saxophone — Episode 0622
*Nose flute — Episode 1092, Episode 1849, and Episode 2126
*Harpmonica (harmonica/harp combo) — Episode 2098
*Double bass — Big Bird Meets the Orchestra
*Ukulele — Episode 4069 and Episode 4070
==Old MacDonald==
*Piano — Elmo's World: Farms
==Old MacDougal== 
*Bugle — "Google Bugle"
==Olivia==
*Piccolo — "Big Brass Band"
*Piano — Episode 1361
==Oscar the Grouch==
*Piano — Episode 0010, Episode 0070, Episode 1290, Episode 2126
*Ukulele — Episode 0037, Episode 1539 (described as a "yucch-a-lele")
*Piccolo — Episode 0070
*Tuba — Episode 0070, Episode 0375
*Trumpet — Episode 0070, Episode 0667, Episode 0704, Episode 0961, Episode 1250, "Oscar's Bill of Gripes", Episode 1536, Episode 2071, Episode 3463, Episode 5207 
*Drum — Episode 0281
*Bulb horns — Episode 0537
*Bugle — Episode 0896, Episode 1301, Episode 2950
*Guitar — Episode 0927, Episode 1802
*Electric guitar — "Yakety Yak"
*Junkophone — Episode 1212
*Trombone — Episode 1264, Oscar's Grouchy Sounds
*Flute — Episode 1414
*Bagpipes — Episode 1426, Episode 2571
*Violin — Episode 0070, Episode 0507, Oscar-the-Grouch's Alphabet of Trash, Episode 1586, Episode 2579, Episode 2627, Episode 3152, Word of the Day segment
*Washtub bass (made from oil can and broom handle) — "Oscar's Junk Band"
*Bongos — Episode 2824
*Cymbals — Big Bird Meets the Orchestra, Episode 3950
*P.U.-gelhorn — Episode 4514
*Steel drum — Me Want Cookie
==Osvaldo, el Gruñón==
*Guitar — Episode 1557
*Maracas — Episode 3258
==Ovejita==
*Saxophone — Murray Has a Little Lamb
*Guitar — Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration, The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
==Papa Bear==
*Banjo — Episode 3778
==Prairie Dawn==
*Piano — various
*Cello — Big Bird Follows the Signs
*Violin — Big Bird Meets the Orchestra
*Violin — Elmo's ABC Lift-the-Flap
*Keytar — Episode 5435
==Rosita==
*Guitar — various
*Bassoon — Big Bird Meets the Orchestra
*Cymbals — Episode 3241
*Tambourine — "Gospel Alphabet"
*Trumpet — "Oops! Whoops! Wait, Ah-ha!"
*Maracas — Episode 5207
==Roxie Marie==
*French horn — Big Bird Meets the Orchestra
==Ruby==
*Tuba — Big Bird Meets the Orchestra
==Savion==
*Drums — Episode 3060
==Sir Campbell McGrouch==
*Bagpipes — Episode 1426
==Slimey==
*Cello — Episode 0264 (gave it up for not making enough noise)
*Tuba — Episode 0264 and Episode 3448
*Piano — Episode 1614, Episode 2020
*Sousaphone — Episode 1736 and Episode 2906
*Drums — Episode 2288
*Clarinet — sketch with Yosh Shmenge (John Candy)
*Triangle — Episode 2871
==Stinky the Stinkweed==
*Harmonica — Episode 3531
==Sully==
*Bass — Ernie's band sketch
*Piano — Episode 0911, Episode 1200, Episode 1371, Episode 1650, Episode 1736, Episode 1955, Episode 2010, Episode 2126, Episode 2443, Episode 2874, and Episode 2906
*Organ — Episode 1733
==Susan==
*Guitar — "Riding in My Car"
*Snare drum — "Big Brass Band"
==Tamir==
*Drums — Best Friend Band: "Friendship Songs", See Us Coming Together, Episode 5504
==Telly Monster==
*Tuba — various
*Triangle — various
*Bassoon — Sesame Street News Flash sketch
*Oboe — Episode 1821
*Saxophone — Episode 2555
*Viola — Big Bird Meets the Orchestra
*Guitar — "Three Sides Now"
*Tambourine — "Gospel Alphabet"
*Drums — Episode 3954
*Cymbals — "Between"
*Sousaphone — Episode 4259, "The Sesame Street Alphabet", and Episode 4727 (referred to as a tuba)
==Two-Headed Monster==
*Clarinet (with two mouthpieces) — Episode 1955
*Violin — Episode 2402
*Drums — "The Power of Yet"
==Wes==
*Steel drum — various
==Wolfgang the Seal==
*Bulb horns — Episode 2638, Episode 2972, and Episode 3265
*Trumpet — "Antarctica!"
*Glockenspiel — Episode 4171
==Zoe==
*Piano — Episode 3451, Episode 3641, Episode 3910, Peter and the Wolf
*Trombone — Episode 3994, Episode 4016
*Tambourine — Episode 4031
*Maracas — Episode 5011
==See also==
*Muppet musicians
*:Category:Musicians
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