“Southern Winds” Is a Feel-Good Song with a Crafty Music Video
In order to get the right look and feel for her “Southern Winds” music video, Jane Lui built a number of cardboard and papier-mâché sets.
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Take your creations beyond the workshop and onto the stage with diy music instruments! Let us show you how these creations range from simple, basic setups that produce beautiful sounds to more complex projects that require a greater level of engineering knowledge. With these tutorials and examples, we’ll guide you on this journey to make your own musical instrument for experimental, artistic or everyday use – so whether you’re starting out new or a seasoned sound creator, come explore the wonderful world of making your own music.
Stainable Wood-Based Filament Gives 3D Printed Violin a Natural Look
Can you give a 3D printed object a wood stain? Sure! Can you 3D print a violin? Why not! Do both and you’ll get a natural looking violin.
Building a Bass Guitar from a Hollow Core Door
“Upcyclist” Tim Sway experiments with building a bass guitar from a cast-off door.
Watch High Voltage Plasma Vortices Dance On Your Speaker
The vortex of arcing electricity seen in Anthony Garofalo’s speakers rely on the Lorentz force. It’s a super cool effect that you must watch!
Arduino Powered Robot Orchestra Rocks Adele
This 17-year-old’s robot orchestra has us blown away. Watch it play Adele hits and Undertale themes.
What I Learned Building a Mechanized Spinning Musical Instrument
The hexachord is a mechanized, spinning musical instrument that creates the music of a small string ensemble.
Watch How a Cityscape Composes Its Own Song on a Player Piano
Akko Goldenbeld turned a map of his city into a musical score for a player piano with this ingenious design.
