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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
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An aerophone made by stretching a large rubber band on a frame that is spun, allowing the band to vibrate and create a tone. This can be done as a double wind wand with two rubber bands and can produced two separate tones.
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== Etymology and Alternative Spellings == <!-- Include alternative spellings, other languages, historical terms. For each name you add, create a new page with a redirect link. ie in the "Pauken" page input: #REDIRECT [[Timpani]] This will redirect a search for "Pauken" to the Timpani page. -->
 
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== Construction ==
 
== Construction ==
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These can be made with simple tools and dowels purchased at a hardware or hobby store.  I have made many of these at different lengths starting at 16, 18, 20, 22, 24 and 28 inches. I also use rubber bands from Dykema rubber bands. Style is - 12C - 12″x1/2″x1/16″
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== History ==
 
== History ==
 
== Sticks, Mallets, Beaters ==
 
== Sticks, Mallets, Beaters ==
 
== Technique ==
 
== Technique ==
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By twirling the handle you can spin the instrument to produce a sound.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUO6ulYS-XM&t=11s
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=== Grips ===
 
=== Grips ===
 
=== Stroke Style/Type ===
 
=== Stroke Style/Type ===
 
== Manufacturers ==
 
== Manufacturers ==
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== Retailers ==
 
== Retailers ==
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[https://larkinthemorning.com/products/roa010 https://larkinthemorning.com/products/roa010]
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== See Also ==
 
== See Also ==
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 21:30, 11 June 2023

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Instrument Name

Description

An aerophone made by stretching a large rubber band on a frame that is spun, allowing the band to vibrate and create a tone. This can be done as a double wind wand with two rubber bands and can produced two separate tones.

Etymology and Alternative Spellings

Construction

These can be made with simple tools and dowels purchased at a hardware or hobby store. I have made many of these at different lengths starting at 16, 18, 20, 22, 24 and 28 inches. I also use rubber bands from Dykema rubber bands. Style is - 12C - 12″x1/2″x1/16″

History

Sticks, Mallets, Beaters

Technique

By twirling the handle you can spin the instrument to produce a sound.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUO6ulYS-XM&t=11s

Grips

Stroke Style/Type

Manufacturers

Retailers

https://larkinthemorning.com/products/roa010

See Also

References