Season 1 (2020)
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Episodes 9
Wake up, Clara!
Introducing the pilot episode of our Musical World Tour with Oran Etkin, Marta Kloučková and Timbalooloo!
In it, Oran introduces children to clarinet player Klara and her Big Mama Basa. Together with the children, the instruments will wake up and have Salt Peanuts for breakfast. They'll also have a big dance party and finally go to sleep with the lullaby Black Eyes, Go to Sleep.
Read MoreBig Momma Bass
Today Oran, Martha and Pavel will show the children the difference between high and deep notes. They'll sing about what it's like to walk in deep snow in the winter and about the animals Oran has under his bed. Of course, there will be a good dose of dancing and playing too, so don't miss out and don't forget to show the video to all the children, younger siblings and grandchildren in your area!
Read MoreWatermelon Man
The third part of our Musical Journey through the World is here! Oran Etkin and Marta Kloučková will introduce you to Herbie Hancock and the Melon Master.
Today Oran will introduce Marta to the piano and show her how to make the instrument laugh. Don't hesitate and as always: play this video to as many children in your area as possible.
Read MoreJolly Djembe
In today's episode of our Musical Journey through the World, Oran Etkin and Marta Kloučková introduce you to another of their musical friends, Papis Nyasse and the cheerful Djembe drum. Today you'll get to dance with them and sing a hippo lullaby.
Read MorePerrrrrcussion!
In the fifth episode of A Musical Journey Through the World, Oran Etkin, together with Marta Kloučková and Papis Nyass, will introduce children to Caxixi, who misses her family. Caxixi are percussion instruments, which are musical instruments played by hitting or shaking.
You'll also learn about the ins and outs of improvisation, rhythm and African music, which we picked up on in the last episode. So sit back and let the children and you be carried away by the rrrrrhythm!
Read MoreThe Legend of Balaphon
Do you know King Sumavor? And do you know the difference between Balafon and Balaton? Find out the former in today's episode of our Musical Journey Through the World, and the latter you'll have to ask your parents, who will surely love to dig into their childhood memories.
Today, Oran Etkin, Marta Kloučková and Papis Nyass will show the children not only what the Balafon is and how to play it, but also tell them the legend of King Sumavoro and why he liked the African song Kelemanine.
Read MoreAt home
You know what a balalaika says when she's happy? Or how the Cat Crawls Through the Hole becomes the Vltava? But there's much more to learn in today's seventh episode of our Musical Journey Through the World. This time, Oran Etkin, Marta Kloučková, Pavel Husa and Michal Marcin will take you to the musical corners of the Czech Republic. Oran and Papiss will also show you that even music you know well can sound completely different. Just add some new instruments or perhaps the influence of a new culture.
Read MoreČhaje!
Sniff! The penultimate part of our Musical Journey through the World is here and this time we will show you the secrets and beauty of Romani culture.
Oran Etkin, Marta Kloučková and Michal Marcin will teach you several Romani songs, you will find out which instrument has the lungs and you will even meet the queen of Romani music!
Read MoreThe Sleepy Saxophone
Oran Etkin and Marta Kloučková will introduce you today to a rare guest, Oran's clarinet sibling Klara - Ságo. Old friends Pavel Husa and Big Mama Basa will also come.
You'll also learn a few lessons in saxophone anatomy, and at the end you'll jam together to James Brown and that feels good.
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