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Here’s a few easy songs to play. Can you guess what they are? 3 2 1 2 – 3 3 3 – 2 2 2 – 3 4 4 4 – 3 – 4 4 3 – 4 4 3 – 5 4 4 3 1 1 – 4 4 – 5 5 4 – 4 4 – 3 3 – 2 2 1. Tubular Glockenspiel. How to Make Glokenspiel: Get ten feet of 1/2-inch Electrical Metallic Tubing (EMT) pipe
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Here’s a few easy songs to play. Can you guess what they are? • 3 2 1 2 – 3 3 3 – 2 2 2 – 3 4 4 • 4 – 3 – 4 4 3 – 4 4 3 – 5 4 4 3 • 1 1 – 4 4 – 5 5 4 – 4 4 – 3 3 – 2 2 1 Tubular Glockenspiel How to Make Glokenspiel: • Get ten feet of 1/2-inch Electrical Metallic Tubing (EMT) pipe • Cut it into the five different lengths shown above • Tie the pieces together, with the largest on bottom and smallest on top, using string • Leave about 2 inches between the tubes • How can I make it sound different? • Use a different kind of pipe • Use different materials for the mallets Speed of Sound in Various Solids SZ / Sound
Bleach Bottle Banjo Bridge • To Make Banjo: • Put neck through holes in bucket • Attach wire to pins in bottom. • Place bridge under the wire (look at picture) • Insert I-hooks into neck and tighten • Place cable ties for frets on neck. • Make sound by plucking a string • To play different notes: • Use fingers to hold against the frets. • Change tightness of string • Tighten or loosen the I-hook to change tightness • Change thickness of string (Real string instruments usually have different thicknesses of strings.) • Change the length of the string • Enjoy Playing Pins I-Hook FRETS SZ / Sound
Pan Pipes Open holes on top Wrap Tape around Pennies and duct tape on the bottom • Place penny in center of duct tape square – tape to one end of each tube • Wrap tape around tubes – can use pen to stabilize SZ / Sound
Pan Pipes - Information • Longer the pipe, lower the pitch (note) • Standing air waves in tubes with one end closed • Creates pentatonic (5-note) scale • Play song below, matching notes to numbers written below each word! (numbers seen below and on how-to slide) Closed ended Tube I came from Alabama, with my banjo on my knee. 1 3 5 5 6 5 3 1 2 3 3 2 1 2 CE G G AGE C D E E D C D Closed end Tube Length (Inches) for Note C 6 1 D 5 5/16 2 E 4 3/4 3 G 3 7/8 5 A 3 7/16 6 SZ / Sound
Thumb Piano • To make: • Put the bolts through the wood. • Place a metal strip over the bolts with a thin piece of wood on top. • Place the second strip of metal over the bolts now. • Insert the broken hair pins on top of the wood, but beneath the metal. • Set them at different lengths showing. • Tighten down with the nuts. • Enjoy playing • Make sound by plucking a pin • Different notes are caused by: • Different pin length. SZ / Sound
What is vibrating to make the sound you hear? Explain: _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SZ / Sound
How do you make the pitch change on your instrument? Explain: __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SZ / Sound