Cool Cardboard Instruments to Make & Play

Cool Cardboard Instruments to Make & Play

Author: Dennis Waring

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9781895569629

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Provides instructions to make musical instruments from cardboard, including stringed instruments such as simple guitars and lutes, wind instruments such as flutes, and percussion instruments such as box drums.


Great Folk Instruments to Make & Play

Great Folk Instruments to Make & Play

Author: Dennis Waring

Publisher: New York : Sterling Pub. ; Winnipeg : Tamos Books

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781895569438

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Instructions on how to build and play over 50 instruments including dulcimer, zither, kazoo, washboard, spoons, rattles, digeridoo, drums, banjo, xylophone, flute and Celtic harp.


Boxitects

Boxitects

Author: Kim Smith

Publisher: Clarion Books

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 45

ISBN-13: 1328477207

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"Meg goes to Maker School to hone her talent for building with boxes, but when Simone, another boxitect, arrives they become so competitive they nearly fail in the annual Maker Match." --


Make Your Own Electric Guitar and Bass

Make Your Own Electric Guitar and Bass

Author: Dennis Waring

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 9781895569704

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Presents detailed instructions for building a standard 6-string solid body model guitar and bass, using common tools and easy-to-order materials, and providing resources for obtaining electronic components and other hardware. Includes pictures and diagrams of each aspect of the construction: body shape, bridge types, neck and headstock, cutting and shaping, and assembly.


Make Music!

Make Music!

Author: Norma Jean Haynes

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2019-04-30

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1635860350

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Music is for everyone — no prior experience required! Make Music! invites kids and families to celebrate the joy of sound with a variety of inventive activities, including playing dandelion trumpets, conducting percussion conversations, and composing their own pieces. Musician and educator Norma Jean Haynes brings the pioneering work of Ann Sayre Wiseman and John Langstaff to a new generation of kids aged 5 and up, focusing on the playfulness, spontaneity, and creativity of music. Kids explore rhythm with clapping, body drumming, and intonations. They learn to create found sound with kitchen pots and pans, the Sunday paper, or even the Velcro on their sneakers. And step-by-step instructions show how to make 35 different instruments, from chimes and bucket drums to a comb kazoo and a milk carton guitar.


Plinka Plinka Shake Shake

Plinka Plinka Shake Shake

Author: Emma Garcia

Publisher: All about Sounds

Published: 2022-04-05

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 9781912757725

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Maracas shake, cymbals crash, and the kazoo goes WHA WOO. Every page in this installment of the All About Sounds series invites children to pick up an instrument and play a tune. Full color.


A Psimple Psaltery

A Psimple Psaltery

Author: Eric Meier

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9780982246009

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"As with any instrument, the bowed psaltery can be as simple or extravagant as you want to make it. In this book, a plan is presented for a simple psaltery. By changing the layout and shape to a basic triangle, and eliminating some of the more intricate steps--along with giving in-depth and thorough directions--building a bowed psaltery is available for just about everyone."--Back cover.


Cardboard Folk Instruments to Make & Play

Cardboard Folk Instruments to Make & Play

Author: Dennis Waring

Publisher: Tamos Books

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781895569780

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Provides instructions to make musical instruments from cardboard, including stringed instruments such as simple guitars and lutes, wind instruments such as flutes, and percussion instruments such as box drums.


Cardboard Box Engineering

Cardboard Box Engineering

Author: Jonathan Adolph

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2020-10-27

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1635862140

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Cardboard is everywhere! For creative kids aged 9 to 14, it’s the perfect eco-friendly building material, and Cardboard Box Engineering is the perfect guide to get them started on inventive tinkering. A working kaleidoscope, a marble roller coaster, a robotic hand, and a wind-powered tractor with cardboard gears are just some of the ingenious projects developed by Jonathan Adolph, author of the best-selling Mason Jar Science. Working with simple household tools, kids can follow the step-by-step photographic instructions to exercise their design smarts, expand their 3-D thinking, and learn the basics of physics and engineering with activities that have real-life applications.


Tinkering

Tinkering

Author: Curt Gabrielson

Publisher: Maker Media, Inc.

Published: 2013-09-17

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 1449360971

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After-school and out-of-school programs—as well as home schooling—have been growing steadily for nearly a decade, but instructors are still searching for high-interest content that ties into science standards without the rigidity of current classroom canon. The author draws on more than 20 years of experience doing hands-on science to facilitate tinkering: learning science while fooling around with real things. In this book, you'll learn: Tinkering techniques in key science areas How to let kids learn science with hands-on tinkering Engaging techniques for science learning at home, in school, or at a makerspace or library Step-by-step instructions for activities that don't end with a single project, but that provide many paths for "tinkering forward".