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Making Gourd Musical Instruments: Over 60 String, Wind & Percussion Instruments & How to Play Them,New
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Pluck them, bang them, shake them, and blow into them! These instrumentsfrom wood temple gongs to water drums and stamping tubesproduce every type of joyful noise. Make a fun gourd orchestra of rattles, like a Mesoamerican Indian rain stick and African shekere; a Caribbean guiro; a gorgeous mbira or thumb piano; and friction drums that wail or roar. There are instruments from near and far, from the unusual to the familiar banjo and guitar. Tips on choosing, cleaning, and sealing a gourd, and decorating and playing the finished instrument, help to create beautiful music.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What types of musical instruments can I make with this book? A: This book provides instructions for creating over 60 types of musical instruments, including string, wind, and percussion instruments such as gourd rattles, water drums, and friction drums.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners. It includes clear instructions and tips on making and playing various gourd instruments, making it accessible for all skill levels.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 144 pages filled with detailed instructions and illustrations for making musical instruments.
- Q: What materials do I need to make the instruments? A: The book does not specify exact materials but suggests using gourds and common crafting supplies like strings, paints, and tools for cleaning and decorating.
- Q: Can I use this book with children? A: Yes, the book is a great project for children with adult supervision. It encourages creativity and hands-on learning about music and crafting.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on March 1, 2007.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as being in good condition, meaning it should be usable and intact with minimal wear.
- Q: Are there illustrations or pictures in the book? A: Yes, the book includes illustrations and images to guide readers through the instrument-making process.
- Q: Does the book provide tips on instrument maintenance? A: Yes, it includes tips on choosing, cleaning, sealing, and decorating gourds, ensuring your instruments are well-maintained and visually appealing.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Ginger Summit.