Folge 09: Musik liegt in der Luft

Picture	Segment	Description
 	Scene 	Wolle and Pferd are doing the dishes, but Pferd thinks that Wolle is singing too much, but Wolle tells him that with music everything seems a little bit better. Finchen arrives and asks them when they are going to celebrate, but Wolle and Pferd are not sure what she means. Finchen seems disappointed, but says that it's not important and leaves. 
Wolle and Pferd go to look at the calender and notice that today is Finchen's birthday, so they hurry out to stop her. They tell her about the big surprise that they have planned for her later that day, but they are not too sure what it is yet. She tells them that she will come back later with a cake. After Finchen has left, Pferd suggests to Wolle that they play music for Finchen. Wolle likes the idea, but how? Pferd decides to ask the children.
 	Film 	Kids talk about how they play music.
 	Scene 	They decide to play a birthday song for Finchen. Wolle finds his banjo and asks Pferd what he will play. Pferd says that he can play the drums a little, and plays on the pots and pans. Wolle begins to play and sing "Happy Birthday to You", Pferd waits a little before he joins in playing and singing "Hoch soll sie leben".
Günni calls out to them in order to make them stop, and asks what they are doing. They reply that they are singing, but Günni doesn't agree with them that it's a song. He suggests that they sing the same song, and they agree to try again. This time they both sing and play "Happy Birthday to You", but at different tempos. Once again, Günni stops them, and tells them that they should play together. Günni tells them about the time he was with the NDR Bigband, who could play together. He tells them to go and talk with Wolf Kerschek; he can teach them to play together.
 	Scene 	Wolle and Pferd meet Wolf Kerschek and tell him about their problem with the song for Finchen's birthday. He agrees to help them, and invites them in to meet the NDR Bigband.
 	Scene 	Wolle and Pferd are impressed by all the fine instruments. Wolf tells Pferd to join the drummers and Wolle to sit next to the guitarist. Wolle and Pferd are not impressed with the quality of the music that they hear; it sounds like what they played at home. Wolf tells them that the musicians are warming up, and calls them to attention with his baton. Wolf tells them that the baton is used to control how the musicians play, and the orchestra plays snippets of "Happy Birthday to You" in various ways. Wolle and Pferd are impressed. Wolf then leads the orchestra in a performance of "Happy Birthday to You" and shows Wolle and Pferd when they can join in.
 	Scene 	Finchen arrives at the carrot with her cake, and is called out into the backyard by Wolle. She is impressed with the decor, and Wolle and Pferd sing and play the song for her. She is impressed and happy about the surprise. Then they hear a saxophone coming from the inside. It turns out to be Günni playing the saxophone, and Finchen also thanks him for the little song; she did not expect him to remember her birthday. He tells her that no one would ever forget her birthday, and they all laugh.
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Category:Birthday Episodes