Episode 3776

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Elmo just got a drum from his cousin, and it makes him so happy that he vows never to stop beating it.
 	Song 	"Happy Happiness," against footage of kids playing at a beach.
 	Animation 	V Limerick: A vulture makes valentines.
 	Animation 	Ornate Vs spin around as a song about them plays.
center 	Cartoon 	V in Space
 	SCENE 1cont'd 	Elmo continues to beat his drum.
 	Muppets 	Caribbean Anything Muppets sing about "Caribbean Air."
 	Film 	Kids play bongo drums loud and soft.
 	SCENE 2 	Maria is looking forward to getting a lot of work done at the Fix-It Shop on this quiet day, until Elmo shows up with his drum. Elmo says he can't hear Maria when she speaks. She informs him that it's because he's drumming so loud, and shows him how to play it soft ... but he decides that he likes it loud better.
 	Cartoon 	Gordon narrates "The Maestro Plays," a story featuring adverbs.
 	SCENE 2cont'd 	Elmo walks backwards while playing his drum.
 	Muppets 	Grover and Samantha try talking to the moon.
 	Animation 	"The King of Eight"
 	Film 	Milo Counting: 8
 	Animation 	Counting 8 harvesters
 	SCENE 2cont'd 	Elmo walks forwards while playing his drum.
 	Film 	A trip to an African dance school.
 	Cartoon 	A boy imagines his room turning into a jungle.Artist: Karen Aqua
 	SCENE 3 	Big Bird and the Birdketeers are about to sing the alphabet song, but find it hard while Elmo's beating his drum. Big Bird and Elmo come to an agreement that Elmo can drum along while they sing. Elmo leaves, still promising to keep drumming forever.
 	Film 	Wegman's dogs form all the letters of the alphabet.
 	SCENE 3cont'd 	Elmo walks back and forth while beating the drum.
 	Cartoon 	Name That Sound: identify animal sounds.
 	Muppets 	While shopping in a China store, Simon Soundman helps Old McDonald find his lost animal - however his animal sounds attract animals to barge into the fragile store.
 	Cartoon 	"Animal Elevator": 10-1 (subtraction)
 	SCENE 3cont'd 	Elmo walks up and down the steps while beating the drum.
 	Film 	A girl wants to learn a playground rhyme after watching some other girls do it, so one of them teaches her.
 	Cartoon 	A parade of toys illustrates first and last.
 	SCENE 4 	Elmo passes by Hooper's and gets the attention of Carlo, who shows him that there are other rhythms to drum. Elmo still prefers his own, and walks off.
 	Film 	A rhythm is made of breaking eggs, door slams, cans dropping, ice, and feet stepping.
 	Muppets 	Zoe sings "My Name Is Zoe."
 	Animation 	Wooden shapes group themselves by color, then regroup by shape, then assemble themselves into a rocket ship.
 	Film 	A girl narrates a segment about how astronaut Mario Runco visited her school and answered kids' questions.
 	SCENE 4cont'd 	Still going! Long-lasting Elmogizer batteries keep going and going ...
 	Cartoon 	Norris Walnut recites a poem about clouds. (new music added)Artist: ArtistMike
 	Muppets 	Ernie sings "Little Plant."
 	Cartoon 	Beginning / middle / end: a beatnik follows a trombonist's note through a long horn.Artist: Frank Gresham
 	SCENE 5 	Elmo repeats that nothing will make him stop drumming, then he notices Baby Bear with a porridge ice cream cone. Elmo realizes he can't have ice cream and play his drum at the same time, so Carlo and Baby Bear tell him that he has to make a choice. Soon, however, Baby Bear decides to help Elmo by holding an ice cream cone to Elmo's mouth while he drums.
 	Cartoon 	A seal and a bear fight over a circus ball, but learn to cooperate.Artist: Frank Gresham
 	Muppets / Celebrity	The Count counts how many times Jock Soto and Lourdes Lopez spin around. Finally, they spin him around.
 	Song 	"Front Back Ballet"Artist: Jane Aaron
 	Film 	Kids find a wild letter V in the jungle.
 	Cartoon 	Consonant Sound: V, violin (new sound effects added)Artist: Jeff Hale
 	Film 	Floating kids make the letter V.
 	SCENE 5cont'd 	Elmo walks around in a circle, drumming faster and faster, until he falls over.
 	Cartoon 	Christopher Clumsy jumps over a hole, and falls into another hole.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Muppets 	On a tropical island, Bert, Cookie Monster, Grover and a Caribbean Anything Muppet back-up band sing "Take a Rest".
 	Cartoon 	An alien comes across a pair of tree trunks; one with multi-colored leaves, the other without. He finds and grows leaves to mount on the other tree, then strings a hammock between the two.
 	SCENE 6 	Maria finally finishes fixing a lot of items, when a very tired Elmo shows up, still not wanting to stop drumming. She picks him up, and he falls asleep in her arms. She announces the sponsors and reports the status of Slimey's spaceship, then notices that Elmo can even drum in his sleep!
 	COMING SOON 	Coming soon on Sesame Street: "What's the Name of That Song?"
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 29