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Songs Of A Bygone Aria Turning On YourBulbsFew things are m ore satisfying thanwatching a dried up looking flower bulbturn into som ething beautiful andfragrant. Kids can get a chance to seethis process in motion this weekend at aclass called %u201c Planting Bulbs.%u201d forchildren ages 8-10.At the class, on Saturday morningNov. 17, children will learn how bulbsgrow, how to plant bulbs for nextspring's flow ers (and it%u2019s not too late yetfor grow nups to be doing this), andthey'll plant paper w hite narcissus forindoor flow ers over the stern w intermonths.%u201cPlanting Bulbs%u201d , a class for 8-10year olds. Sat., Nov. 17, 10am-12noon,at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 1000Washington Ave. Fee: S3.00. ForBotanic Garden m em bers%u2019 children andfor children who were in the 1979Children's Garden Program, S2.00. Call622-4433 for last minute registration,and for information about future BotanicGarden Children's Classes.Dressing and singing the part, aseries of songsters will serenade atLong Island University, bringing backthe art of the m adrigal as a part of theUniversity's Parade of Arts, which spotsconcerts, plays and other curlings ofcultural trivia along the progress of theyear.The singers are from LIU%u2019s C.W . Postcam pus, and their special Brooklynperformance will pick from medieval andThe keyboard is the key in theprogram heading this way at the RoosaMusic School in Brooklyn Heights,where transcriptions of orchestralworks into scores for one, two and threepianos%u2014 played at tim es by as many asfour p ian ists%u2014 w ill be featured on Nov.25 in a special perform ance.Of course, th a t%u2019s a ways away-, so totide your m usical yens over theintervening period, the school will alsorenaissance tunings; from there, theseries will lie quiet until earlyDecem ber, when the Southam ptonPlayers will com e down from LIU%u2019s LongIsland cam pus for a special stage show.The C.W. Post Madrigal Singers willperform at the SALENA Library'sTriangle Theatre at DeKalb and FlatbushAves. on Nov. 19 at 2pm, admissionfree. For more information call 834-6090.sponsor a piano special by JeanneLowe, who w ill play B eethoven%u2019s firstpiano concerto this w eekend. W rappingup that program, after the concerto, willbe a perform ance by clarinetist JeffreyAdler and soprano Carol Felner.Beethoven Piano Recital, Nov. 18 at3pm; three-piano concert, Nov. 25 at7pm. Admission to both concerts is freeat 26 Willow Place; for moreinformation, call 875-7371.The Keys To The ConcertR eel LifeA n dFilmShowsW ar is hardly the angelic evocation ofcreativity at its best, but the negativeenergies that go zipping about on thebattlefield do end up with some positiverepercussions. To wit: as a great dealof art has its roots in physical andem otional traum a, the afterm ath ofbattle has produced som e of the finestfinery, in the way of paintings, literatureand film , to be had.The Brooklyn Friends School ispicking up on the latter, showing a filmseries dubbed the %u201c Face of W ar.%u201dShow ing on Thursdays into Decem ber,and scheduled to pick up again inJanuary, some of the cream of theco nflicts will be com ing to the school,including Fred Zinn em an%u2019s %u201c From Hereto Eternity,%u201d an exploration of m ilitarylife and how it opposes hum anindividuality, %u201cThe A m ericanization ofE m ily,%u201d Arthur H iller%u2019s D-Day picturewith Jam es Garner, Jam es Coburn andJulie Andrews, and Louis M a lle %u2019s%u201c Lacom be Lucien,%u201d w hich exam ines thestrife of a man in occupied Vichy Francewho decides to affiliate with theGerm an invaders.The Brooklyn Friends School islocated at 375 Pearl St.; its %u201cFaces ofW ar%u201d series is shown on Thursdays at7:30pm. Nov. 29, %u2018 %u2018From Here toEternity;%u201d Dec. 6, %u201c The Americanizationof Emily;%u201d Dec. 13, %u2018%u2018Lacombe, Lucien.\For more information call 852-1029.Playing AlongYou can put a flute into the hands ofan aspiring floutist by attending abenefit concert at P.S. 321 on Novem ber16 at 8pm. The Park Slope Trio and TheBrooklyn H eights Ensem ble andFriends will present an exciting eveningof cham ber m usic, with all proceedsgoing for the repair and purchase ofinstrum ents for the P.S. 321 orchestra.The orchestra is a volunteer effort bythe music teacher, Philip Kott, and ism ade up of fourth and fifth graders.M oney is desperately needed so thechildren may be provided withinstrum ents and join in on this m usicalexperience.Chamber Music Concert; A Benefit forthe P.S. 321 music department. At P.S.321, 7th Ave. and 1st St. on November16. at 8om. S2 donation. Tickets onsale Mon-Fri, 9-3 at P.S. 321.SendingTo The B