Anne Lloyd, Michael Stewart & Bill Bell - Little Boy With A Big Horn Instant

(Note: As this is a narrated musical story, the text alternates between rhythmic verse and spoken dialogue.)

So Ollie went down to the edge of the sea,As lonely as a little boy can be.But the fog rolled in, as thick as a wall,And a giant ship couldn't see at all! (Note: As this is a narrated musical story,

The story follows a young boy named , who loves playing his big brass horn. Unfortunately, his playing is so loud and disruptive that he is constantly told to "go far, far away" by his family and neighbors. Eventually, Ollie wanders down to the ocean, where his loud horn-blowing unexpectedly saves a large ship from crashing into the rocks during a thick fog. He returns home a hero, finally allowed to play his horn as much as he likes. Song Lyrics / Text Snippets Eventually, Ollie wanders down to the ocean, where

The townspeople cheered for the boy and his horn,The greatest musician that ever was born.Now whenever he plays, they all gather 'round,For they love the boy and his big horn's sound! Ollie wanders down to the ocean