Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom

UUnited Kingdom rating195310mAnimation
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A wise owl leads a class of young birds through a musical history lesson. The film shows how different instruments evolved from simple sounds like toots, whistles, plunks, and booms.

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What's in it

Scary
Mild
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
None
Pace
Gentle
The film uses a steady educational pace with clear transitions and distinct musical segments. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeA rival caveman hits a girl on the head with a club and pulls her away.

Talk about it after

  1. 1Which of the four sounds—toot, whistle, plunk, or boom—was your favorite?
  2. 2If you could invent a new musical instrument, what would it sound like?
  3. 3How did the different instruments change over time in the story?

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