Season 1 poster

Season 1

(1989)

Overview

An educational show that encourages children to appreciate different musical styles through the insights and antics of the harmonious haunts of an enchanted music conservatory and their musical guests.

Cast

Episodes

Your Body Is an Instrument poster

Your Body Is an Instrument 0.0

August 16, 1989

Farkus Faffner plans to auction off Faffner Hall's collection of musical instruments. The late Fughetta Faffner, a dist…

Delighting in Sounds poster

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August 23, 1989

Faffner Hall is holding a "Festival of Sounds", and the Wild Impresario is trying to find a sound to top the bill. He g…

Sounds Become Music poster

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August 30, 1989

When an infant alien lands in Faffner Hall, Farkus comes up with a plan to become rich while Fughetta and Mimi discover…

Music Is More Than Technique poster

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September 6, 1989

Mimi informs Riff that the violinist virtuoso Piganini has booked a recording studio in town and plan to ask him to per…

The Voice Is an Instrument poster

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September 13, 1989

Farkus Faffner enlists a zookeeper as his business partner where he sells Faffner Hall to the zookeeper so that he can …

Reacting to Sounds poster

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September 20, 1989

Fughetta Faffner does her half-century sound check around Faffner Hall where she must make sure that there is one ghost…

If You Can Play, It's an Instrument poster

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September 27, 1989

Mimi discovers that a guy had broken the obo record by playing the longest note while on a tightrope. The original reco…

Improvised Music poster

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October 4, 1989

A TV crew is coming to Faffner Hall for a special on the building; the regular residents hope it makes for good publici…

Notation The Sign That Gets the Sound poster

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October 11, 1989

Guest Spot: James Taylor performs with the Wild Impresario.

Discovering New Sounds poster

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October 18, 1989

Guest Spot: Thomas Dolby demonstrates the sounds that you can make with a synthesizer. Patrick Moraz is the other music…

Music Brings Us Together poster

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October 25, 1989

Using a talking skull (a recycled version of Yorick the Skull from The Muppet Show), Farkus Faffner traps Fughetta Faff…

The Power of Music poster

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November 1, 1989

A ghost exterminator named Madame Mumu (a recycled version of the Geri and the Atrics piano player from The Muppet Show…

Anyone Can Make Music poster

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November 8, 1989

Guest Spot: Michala Petri and Robin Williamson appear in this episode.