Animals Around Me

## Cover

Animals Around Me is the 29th Baby Einstein video.

## Feature Show Guide

### Opening

* The Tale of Tsar Sultan, Op. 57, Act I: The Tsar's Farewell and Departure, Rimsky-Korsakov: black swan, cat, cows, horses, dog, goose, seagulls, pigs, seagull, chipmunk, horse, Namibia katydid, owl
* Variation on Tsar's Farewell and Departure, Rimsky-Korsakov: Opening credits

### Animals in Our Home

* La Gioconda, Dance of the Hours, Ponchielli: Merifeather Lewis and Duckbill Clark fly in a hot air balloon and land in a neighborhood.

#### Dog

* Pavlov the Dog turns on the TV which reveals a picture of a dog, then he gets a bone, throws it away and runs off.
* Music video: 12 Contredanses for Orchestra, WoO 14, Contradance No. 10 in C Major, Beethoven (dog stock footage, Mia Mettais pets a dog)
* The Great Dalmatian Chase in 3 different angles

#### Cat

* Living room furniture is seen in front of the TV which shows a picture of a cat.
* Music video: 12 Contredanses for Orchestra, WoO 14, Contradance No. 6 in C Major, Beethoven (cat stock footage)
* Cat Crystalites

#### Bird

* Stella the Cat sees a picture of a bird on the TV, and hides.
* Music video: The Snow Maiden, Prologue: Dance of the Birds, Rimsky-Korsakov (bird stock footage, Woodpecker)
* Flying Goose Mobile

#### Bug

* Pavlov looks around as if he was watching a bee, and walks off.
* Music video: The Tale of Tsar Sultan, Op. 57, Flight of the Bumblebee, Rimsky-Korsakov (bug stock footage, Dottie Ladybug, Sierra Clark plays with Praying Mantis Glove Puppet)
* A Namibia katydid gets close up to the camera.

### Animals in the Park

* Merifeather and Duckbill land at the park.

#### Bunny

* Pavlov sees a picture of a bunny on the TV. So he dresses like a bunny and hops.
* Music video: Capriccio Espagnol, III. Alborada, Rimsky-Korsakov (rabbit stock footage, Rabbit in a Hat Puppet, Pavlov feeding rabbit)
* A rabbit puppet pops out of a hat full of carrots, and eats one of them.

#### Mouse

* Misty the Blue Mouse turns on the TV the first time, it shows a dog. When she did it the second time, it shows a cat. But when she did it the third time, it shows a mouse, and Misty dances.
* Music Video: 12 Contredanses for Orchestra, WoO 14, Contradance No. 3 in D Major, Beethoven: Mouse (mouse stock footage, Xylophone Playing Mouse)
* Misty (in a dual role) is having a food fight until Violet The Pink Mouse comes in.

#### Frog

* Pavlov and Flip the Frog jump, but when Flip jumps the highest, Pavlov walks off.
* Music video: Sonata in E Major, K. 380, Scarlatti (frog stock footage, Farley Frog Lollipuppet)
* Wind-Up Side-Stepping Frog

#### Duck

* Duck sees a picture of a duck on the TV, but then, Pavlov scares him by quacking.
* Music video: Canon and Gigue in D, I. Canon, Pachelbel (duck stock footage)
* Quack Quack Ducky
* Flip and Duck make noises but eventually end up making the opposite one.

### Animals on the Farm

* Merifeather and Duckbill land on the farm.
* Music video: Old MacDonald Had a Farm (Instrumental): (farm stock footage: sunrise, horse and foal, girl running with pony, cow walks out barn, sunflowers, combine harvester, girl in corn field)

#### Old MacDonald Had a Farm

##### Cow

* Cud the Cow carries a milk pail, and moos.
* Akiala Nanyamka singing, cow stock footage, Cool Cow Cone Puppet

##### Horse

* Cud wears a straw hat and neckerchief, and whinnies.
* Sierra singing with Horse, horse stock footage, Mia wearing Cowboy Hat on a Rocking Horse.

##### Pig

* Cud wears a pig snout and oinks.
* Cud, Pig and Horse singing, pig stock footage
* Neighton keeps tossing Cud's stacks of hay, and eventually she catches him. Squirt rides by on a tractor.
* Flying Cow Mobile

#### Chicken

* Rooster is seen sleeping near the TV, until Cud wakes him up with a cowbell. Cud walks off, Rooster crows, and the TV turns on to a reveal a picture of chickens.
* Music video: Snowbird on the Ashbank, Traditional (chicken stock footage)

### Closing

* Rooster is seen next to an egg which Cud picks up. Rooster walks off. Pig walks by, Flip (in a dual role) hops and croaks, and Pavlov pants and dances off.
* Merifeather and Duckbill fly off.
* Music video: Capriccio Espagnol, V. Fandango, Rimsky-Korsakov: horse, goose, Namibia katydid, cat, cows, horses, ants, Monarch and Postman butterfly, squirrel, duck, dogs, seagulls

## Mini Shows Guide

### Violet's Animal Portraits

* Animals in Our Home and Animals in the Backyard: Sonata in E Major, K. 380, Scarlatti: dog, cat, bird, and bug
* Animals in the Park: La Gioconda, Dance of the Hours, Ponchielli: bunny, mouse, frog, and duck
* Animals on the Farm: Canon and Gigue in D, I. Canon, Pachelbel: cow, horse, pig, and chicken

### Pavlov's Animal Friends

* Pavlov turns on the TV which reveals a picture of a dog, then he gets a bone, throws it away and runs off.
* Music video: 12 Contredanses for Orchestra, WoO 14, Contradance No. 10 in C Major, Beethoven (dog stock footage, Mia pets a dog)
* The Great Dalmatian Chase in 3 different angles
* Pavlov turns on the TV which reveals a picture of a cat.
* Music video: 12 Contredanses for Orchestra, WoO 14, Contradance No. 6 in C Major, Beethoven (cat stock footage)
* Music video: Old MacDonald Had a Farm (Instrumental): (farm stock footage, sunrise, horse and foal, girl running with pony, cow walks out of barn, sunflowers, combine harvester, girl in corn field)
* Pavlov turns on the TV which reveals a picture of two cows.
* Akiala singing, cow stock footage, Cool Cow Cone Puppet
* Pavlov the Dog turns on the TV which reveals a picture of two horses.
* Sierra singing with Horse, horse stock footage, Mia wearing Cowboy Hat on a Rocking Horse
* Pavlov turns on the TV which reveals a picture of a pig.
* Cud, Pig, and Horse singing, pig stock footage
* Pavlov and Flip jump, but when Flip jumps the highest, Pavlov walks off.
* Music video: Sonata in E Major, K. 380, Scarlatti (frog stock footage, Farley Frog Lollipuppet)
* Wind-Up Side Stepping Frog
* Duck sees a picture of a duck on the TV, but then, Pavlov scares him by quacking.
* Music video: Canon and Gigue in D, I. Canon, Pachelbel (duck stock footage)
* Rooster walks off, Pig marches by, Flip (in a dual role) hops and croaks, and Pavlov pants and dances off.

## Puppets

* Pavlov the Dog (Host) (played by Mark Burr)
* Stella the Cat (played by Julie Aigner-Clark)
* Misty the Blue Mouse (played by Julie Aigner-Clark)
* Flip the Frog (played by Mark Burr)
* Duck (played by Mark Burr)
* Cud the Cow (Co-Host) (played by Mark Burr)
* Pig (played by Mark Burr)
* Horse (played by Mark Burr)
* Rooster (played by Mark Burr)
* Violet the Pink Mouse (reused footage; played by Markie Scholz)

## Kids, *Neighborhood Animals*

* Akiala Nanyamka
* Mia Mettais
* Sierra Clark

## Toys

* Hot Air Balloon Model by Authentic Models
* Sudsy/Pavlov Dog Bath Puppet by Legends & Lore
* The Great Dalmatian Chase by DYTOY
* Cat Crystalites by White Eagle
* Cat Puppet by Playsoup
* Woodpecker by Dihras
* Flying Goose Mobile by Nova Natural
* Dottie Ladybug by Jamina
* Praying Mantis Glove Puppet by Plush Creations
* Rabbit in a Hat Puppet by Folkmanis
* Misty Mouse Bath Puppet by Legends & Lore
* Xylophone Playing Mouse by Miva
* Violet Mouse Bath Puppet by Legends & Lore
* Knee Deep Frog Bath Puppet by Legends & Lore
* Farley Frog Lollipuppet by Manhattan Toy
* Wind-Up Side-Stepping Frog by Ganz
* Ducky Duck Bath Puppet by Legends & Lore
* Quacky Quack Ducky by Iwaya
* Betsy/Cud Cow Bath Puppet by Legends & Lore
* Cool Cow Cone Puppet by Morvaska Ustredna
* Straw Hat by The Wizard's Chest
* Neighton Horse Bath Puppet by Legends & Lore
* Cowboy Hat by The Wizard's Chest
* Rocking Horse (Manufacturer Unknown)
* Squirt Pig Bath Puppet by Legends & Lore
* Flying Cow Mobile by Bohemian Crafts
* Rooster Puppet by Playsoup

## Trivia

* This is the last apperance of Stella the Cat, Pavlov the Dog and Rooster.
* On the back of the cover, Sierra Clark is telling a joke, but that is unused in this video.

## Songs

1. The Tale of Tsar Sultan, Op.57, Act I: The Tsar's Farewell and Departure, Rimsky-Korsakov (Opening Montage)
2. Variation on Tsar's Farewell and Departure, Rimsky-Korsakov (Opening Titles)
3. La Gioconda, Dance of the Hours, Ponchielli
4. 12 Contredanses for Orchestra, WoO 14, Contradance No. 10 in C Major, Beethoven (Dog)
5. 12 Contredanses for Orchestra, WoO 14, Contradance No. 6 in C Major, Beethoven (Cat)
6. The Snow Maiden, Prologue: Dance of the Birds, Rimsky-Korsakov (Bird)
7. The Tale of Tsar Sultan, Op. 57, Flight of the Bumblebee, Rimsky-Korsakov (Bug)
8. Capriccio Espagnol, III. Alborada, Rimsky-Korsakov (Bunny)
9. 12 Contredanses for Orchestra, WoO 14, Contradance No. 3 in D Major, Beethoven (Mouse)
10. Sonata in E Major, K. 380, Scarlatti (Frog)
11. Canon and Gigue in D, I. Canon, Pachelbel (Duck)
12. Old MacDonald Had a Farm, Traditional (Cow, Horse, Pig)
13. Snowbird on the Ashbank, Traditional (Chicken)
14. Capriccio Espagnol, V. Fandango, Rimsky-Korsakov (Closing Montage and Credits)