musical instruments
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The First Thing You Should Do When You Get a New Guitar
If you unwrapped a new guitar this Christmas season, or your dad handed you down his old axe, you probably need to get it professionally set up. A proper setup for your guitar can mean the difference between a buzzy, hard-to-play nightmare that kills your both your fingers and ears and a beautiful musical instrument.
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Make This Tiny Violin To Play When Your Friends Start Whining
When your friends express hurt feelings over something you deem trivial, it is appropriate to take the piss out of them by miming a violin performance. If you want to take your mockery to the next level, this video tutorial explains how to make tiny violins out of paddle pop sticks.
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Start Your Own Junkyard Band With This Huge Archive Of Free, DIY Musical Instrument Plans
Whether you’re after a classic three-string cigar box guitar, a wooden snare drum or a Blue Man Group-inspired PVC pipe organ, Cigar Box Nation has a massive repository of kits, plans and free DIY instrument instructions to help you make whatever you’d like to play from whatever you can scrounge up.