Homemade Musical Instruments for Kids
Percussion Instruments
Craft Idea | Materials Needed | Sound Principle |
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Paper Plate Tambourines | Paper plates, beans or beads, stapler | Shaking |
Rice Shakers | Plastic bottles or cardboard tubes, rice | Shaking |
Wind Instruments
Craft Idea | Materials Needed | Sound Principle |
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Straw Pan Flutes | Straws, tape, scissors | Blowing across an opening |
Cardboard Tube Kazoos | Cardboard tubes, wax paper, rubber bands | Vibration |
String Instruments
Craft Idea | Materials Needed | Sound Principle |
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Tissue Box Banjos | Tissue box, rubber bands, cardboard tube | Plucking strings |
Rubber Band Guitars | Box or container, rubber bands | Plucking strings |