Hi-5 Series 13, Episode 45 (Musical instruments)

Musical instruments Cast: Tim Maddren Casey Burgess Stevie Nicholson Lauren Brant Fely Irvine Directed by: Jonathan Geraghty Written by: Leone Carey Leisa Gartsky Evelyn Saunders Ray Boseley Cameron Clarke Tamra Palmer Aired: December 16, 2011 Song of the Week: Making Music Week Theme: Music Chronology Before: Sounds in nature This: Musical instruments Next: Explore my space Video Hi-5 Australia - S13 E45 - Musical Instruments

Musical instruments is the forty-fifth and last episode from Hi-5 Series 13.

Segments

• STEVIE decorates a didgeridoo. Taken from Original Hi-5 Series 2, Episode 43 (Instruments).
• LAUREN taps with her tapping sticks. Taken from Original Hi-5 Series 10, Episode 14 (Exploring).
• FELY makes her own wind chime. Taken from Original Hi-5 Series 2, Episode 43 (Instruments).
• LAUREN makes kitchen music. Taken from Original Hi-5 Series 8, Episode 21 (Body).
• Penguin TIM conducts the Hi-5 penguin band. Taken from Original Hi-5 Series 7, Episode 32 (When am I a team player?).
• CASEY plays a concertina but she finds it too hard, so Chats helps her. Taken from Original Hi-5 Series 8, Episode 4 (Can do).
• LAUREN pretends to be a concertina. Taken from Original Hi-5 Series 8, Episode 4 (Can do).
• SHARING STORIES: Fely tells us a story about a king (Tim) who feels lonely until a jester (Stevie) grants him the wish of being part of a group, so he meets two queens (Lauren and Casey). The hidden treasure is a friendly octopus. Taken from Original Hi-5 Series 7, Episode 35 (Teams) & Originally from Hi-5 Series 13, Episode 41 (Making music) & Hi-5 Series 13, Episode 43 (Music around the world).

Gallery

Trivia

• This episode marked:
  • The last episode to feature Casey Burgess, Fely Irvine and Tim Maddren.
    • However, Stevie, Lauren, Casey and Tim later appeared in the Hi-5 Holiday! Tour with future member Dayen Zheng.
  • The last episode to feature Fely reading a sharing story. Funnily, she read a sharing story on her first appearance in Hi-5 Series 11, Episode 1 (On safari).
  • The last episode with Lauren Brant hosting the Body Move Segment.
  • The last episode of the original Hi-5 series before it became Hi-5 House. The Hi-5 series came back in 2017.
  • The last episode where the Sharing Stories Segment features a hidden treasure. This concept would later be implemented again in Hi-5 (Philippines).
• During Casey's segment:
  • The songlet was sung 3 times rather than 2.
  • Casey doesn't even shout at Chats after removing the earmuffs.