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Sesame Street: Elmo's Music Magic
Kids will discover the magic of music along with Elmo in this delightful DVD. It features a special story where Elmo finds that with a wave of Abby's wand he can make everyone on Sesame Street Sing! Elmo and friends sing loud and soft, high and low, and all over Sesame Street! But what happens when everyone can't stop singing? Featuring music videos with many stars such as William, Jason Mraz and Feist, and favorite Sesame Street songs, children will want to move and sing along.
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Plot Summary
Elmo is excited to visit the "Hall of Music" with his friend, but he discovers that the hall is empty and the instruments are silent. With the help of his friends and musical guests like Lily Tomlin, Elmo learns about the magic of music and how it brings joy and harmony to the world. The special features various musical performances and segments that teach children about different kinds of music and instruments.
Critical Reception
As a direct-to-DVD release aimed at young children, 'Elmo's Music Magic' was not widely reviewed by professional critics. However, it was generally well-received by parents and young audiences for its educational content, engaging songs, and beloved characters. The focus on music and its positive impact on children's development was a consistent highlight.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its colorful and energetic musical numbers.
Appreciated for its simple, positive messages about music and friendship.
Seen as a delightful and educational experience for preschoolers.
Google audience: Information not available for this specific DVD release.
Fun Fact
The 'Sloomoo Institute' featured in the film is a real place dedicated to the sensory experience of slime and goo, which, while not traditionally musical, contributes to a multisensory exploration that aligns with the film's themes of experiencing the world through different senses.
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