Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom
Animation
6.7/10
|US
|en
|10 min
Release Date: 1953-11-10
Overview - Professor Owl gives a lecture on the evolution of Western musical instruments, starting with the advent of rudimentary brass, woodwind, string and percussion instruments by ancient cave dwellers at the dawn of history.
Production Companies
Walt Disney Productions
User Reviews
CinemaSerf
7/10
It's the professorial owl who is teaching his class all about musical instruments. It's manna from heaven for an animator as the entertainingly crafted lyrical narration (complete with slightly annoying singing) takes us all on a very basic lesson in musical onomatopoeia! It was the cavemen who started, rather monotonically, with a dead cow's horn. Next, for the Egyptians it's a different kind of ...
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