

Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom(1953)
A crash course on the history of Western musical instruments.
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.

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Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom
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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.
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1953-11-10
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A crash course on the history of Western musical instruments.
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