Make your own musical instruments / by Muriel Mandell and Robert E. Wood ; illustrations by Margaret Krivak.
| Author/creator | Mandell, Muriel |
| Other author | Wood, Robert E. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Sterling Publishing Co., [1959] |
| Description | 126 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The fascination of making your own instruments -- Rhythm sticks, blocks and scrapers. City slicker sticks ; Country style sticks ; Claves ; Minstrel bones ; Sandpaper sticks ; Notched stick ; Rhythm blocks ; Sandpaper blocks ; Chinese wood block ; Coconut halves ; Washboard morache ; American Indian morache ; Grater Guayo ; Plywood guiros -- Shakers and rattles. Tin can tubo ; Clothespin chatterboxes ; Bone rattle ; Papier mache maracas ; Seashell shakers ; Coconut rattles ; Gourd rattle ; Bull-roarer ; Rattles from this and that -- Castanets, triangles, cymbals. Pop top castanets ; Walnut castanets ; Triangles ; Cymbals ; Jingle clogs ; Jingle ring ; Jangle ring -- Bells, chimes and marimbas. Sleigh bells ; Bell bracelets ; Bell stick ; Train bells ; Flower pot bells ; Stone bells ; Chimes ; Marimba or xylophone ; One-octave marimba -- Drums, drums, drums. Tin can tomtoms ; Mixing bowl drum ; Basket drum ; Cheesebox hoop ; Tambourines ; Drumsticks of sorts -- Skin drums. Skin drumheads ; Barrel conga ; Coconut drums ; Variable pitch coconut drum ; Coconut bongos ; Fiber pipe drum set ; Stove pipe drum ; Drum set frame -- Odds and ends for rhythm bands. Salt box drum ; Band box drum ; Scraping screw ; Ten-penny triangle ; Paper bag maracas ; Brad bells ; String bass ; Kettle drum ; Coat button castanets ; Basket stem bell ; Pot cover gong ; Button ankle rattles ; Hot tin can ; Triangle forks ; Temporary tambourine ; Whisk broom swish ; Spoon syncopators ; Wooden spoon rhythm -- Strings. Tuber harp ; Wishbone harp ; Slingshot strummer ; Urban slingshot strummer ; Shoebox strummer ; Box banjo ; Wire hanger harp ; Washtub bass ; Can contralto ; My-olin -- Blow, men, blow. Bottle flute ; Key whistle ; Corn stalk whistle ; Soda straw pipe ; Sea shell blower ; Pipes of pan ; Test tube pipes ; Comb kazoo ; Humboard kazoo ; Willow whistle ; Rubber hose recorder ; Bass rubber hose recorder ; Papoose pipe -- Clay. Tips on clay ; Clay drum ; Clay bell ; Clay maracas -- How to make like a musician. The band or orchestra ; Instruments with make-believe ; Instrument games for two or more. |
| LCCN | 57011535 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML460.M35 M3 1959 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |