Chalkline Detectives
The Singing Drainpipe
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Episode summary
A strange sound turns out to be a gift from the wind.
Transcript
Panel 1: A soft musical note comes from a courtyard drainpipe. Asha and Ben listen. No sound-effect lettering.
Ben: "A secret singer?"
Panel 2: Asha discovers a hollow bamboo tube hanging beside the drainpipe near ground level.
Panel 3: Wind blows across the open bamboo tube and lifts a small leaf, showing how the note is made.
Panel 4: The children hang the bamboo safely with garden chimes.
Asha: "Now it has a band."
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