I made it from plans found in wood magazine.
Tongue drum plans wood magazine. The idea behind the tongue drum is simple a hollow box or sound chamber reverberates when the individual tongues or soundboard are struck. Welcome to wood magazine s member plans where builders like you contribute to an ever growing collection of woodworking diy and home how to plans. 4 00 pattern pack insert plan is available at the wood store and on complete collection usb drive. Tone of fun tongue drum woodworking plan.
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Making a wooden tongue drum is an easy weekend project that kids of all ages will enjoy. They can be tuned to a key by carefully measuring and adjusting the length and width of the tongues that you drum on but only during the build as far as i know. Experiment with different types of wood and sizes of drums as well. This simple cabinet keeps bandages tweezers and other first aid supplies visible dust free and instantly accessible.
It s a tongue drum or slit drum. Tones of fun tongue drum october 2006 issue 172 page. From the wood store. Hey steve those drums are also called tongue drums.
Wood magazine tongue drum plan search for bar length calculators and scales using a search engine posted by the carmichael workshop at. I stumbled across the youtube link of building tongue drums. Its a good video and easy to follow. On some tongue drums the tone the tongues produce is varied by making each one a different length and width.
User menu subscribe woodworking how to. Do an internet search for tongue drum and you ll get lots of information on them. I will be building a tongue drum following these plans for sure.