Junkyard jam band DIY musical instruments and noisemakers
A collection of DIY musical instruments made from everyday materials. For any lover of music making or crafts.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Francisco, California :
No Starch Press
2016.
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| Edición: | First edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629922706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- About the Author ; Brief Contents ; Contents in Detail ; Acknowledgments; Introduction; What's in This Book? ; A Note on Safety; Further Reading ; Support and Contact; License; Part I: Quick Projects and Tinkering; Project 1: The Slinkiphone; Preparation; Building the Slinkiphone; Finding Amplifiers; Playing the Slinkiphone; Echoes and Amplifiers ; Tips, Tricks, and Mods; Project 2: The Plasti-Pickup; Preparation; Building the Plasti-Pickup; Protect Your Lungs and Brain!; Playing the Plasti-Pickup; Doubling the Vocals; Tips, Tricks, and Mods; Project 3: The Elephant Trumpet; Preparation
- Building the Elephant TrumpetPlaying the Elephant Trumpet; Tips, Tricks, and Mods; Tube Length; Mutes; Resources; Project 4: The CPVC Slide Whistle; Preparation; Buying CPVC; Building the Slide Whistle; Build the Mouthpiece; Add the Piston and Slide; Finishing Touches; Playing the Slide Whistle; Pipes and Pitches; Tips, Tricks, and Mods; Resources; Project 5: The Scratchbox; Behold the Magnetic Musicassette!; Preparation; Building the Scratchbox; Build a Tape Deck Amp; Playing the Scratchbox; Tips, Tricks, and Mods; Project 6: The Droid Voicebox; Preparation; On the LM386
- Building the Droid VoiceboxConnections in Circuit Diagrams; Playing the Droid Voicebox; Tips, Tricks, and Mods; Tweak the Body Contacts; Resistor Math: Series vs. Parallel; Use a Different PCB; Project 7: Circuit Bending for Beginners; Preparation; Three Basic Circuit Bends; Modify the Output; Explore Resistor Bends; Add a Power Reset; Package Your Project; Playing Your Circuit-Bent Instruments; Tips, Tricks, and Mods; Resources; Project 8: Junkshop Percussion; Meet Vince: Professional Washboardist; Listening to Music; Exploring Surfaces and Sounds; Boom; Ting and Ring; Click Sounds
- Shake and RattleSticks; Your Hands as Percussion Instruments; Multisurface Improvised Instruments; Washboard Playing Tips; Exploring Techniques; Practice Rudiments with Your Hands; Free Your Fingers and Feet; Part II: Weekend Projects; Project 9: The Playing-Card Pickup; Preparation; Building the Playing-Card Pickup; Guitar Pickups Demystified; The Facts on Wax; Playing the Playing-Card Pickup; Tips, Tricks, and Mods; Resources; Project 10: The Robo-Tiki Steel-Stringed Ukulele; Preparation; Building the Ukulele; Build the Pickup; Build the Neck; Build the Body; Add Pegs and Strings
- Tune and TestTuning by Ear; Playing the Ukulele; Evolution of the Ukulele; Tips, Tricks, and Mods; Swap Out the Cigar Box; Straight Acoustic or All Electric; Resources; Project 11: The Twang & Roar Kalimba; Preparation; Buying Music Wire; Building the Basic Twang & Roar Kalimba; Prepare Your Tines and Bridge; Drill the Holes; Install the Saddle Blocks and Bridge; Install the Tines; Time to Go Electric!; Build the Electronics; Test the Electronics; Install the Electronics; Tuning the Kalimba; Playing the Kalimba; Tips, Tricks, and Mods; Troubleshooting; Acoustic Mods; Electronic Mods
- Expand Your Scale
