[Bong, bong,
Big Bird: Hey Oscar, pretty. What is it?
That, Big Bird, is my low trashcan lid.
Big Oh, really?
Yeah, that's 'cause it makes a low sound when i play it [bong]. I also have a middle [bong], and a high [bong]. And I will now play a melody.
Grover: Oscar, you be joking.
Oscar: I'm not joking Grover, and you can play a melody too if you have three things that make a low [dong], middle [dong], and [dong].
Uh, I have some bells here. [ding, ding, ding]
Big I've got 3 pans. [bong, bong, bong]
Grover: Uh, would a toy piano do? [tink, tink,
Sherlock: How about glasses? [ding, ding,
Oscar: Yeah, sure. All of those things are fine. And if you have anything to play, just sing it. Now here's the melody. Listen and see if you can learn it. it goes like this:
(sung)
Low, middle, high, high, low, Low, middle, high, Low, middle, high, high, low, Low, middle, high, High, middle, high, low, low, low Low, low, low Low, middle, high, high, low, High, middle, high, low notes, 1 2 3, how pretty they can be
All: Low, middle, high, high, low, Low, middle, high, Low, middle, high, high, low, Low, middle, high, High, middle, high, low, low, low Low, low, low Low, middle, high, high, low, High, middle, high, low
Oscar: Simple notes 1 2 3, how pretty they can be, now you play with me?
(spoken)
Ernie: Gee Oscar, was lovely.
It was!? How embarrassing.