CHAPTER 6

Musical Instruments

THIS CHAPTER EMPLOYS everyday objects to create musical instruments that have science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) connections. The projects range from super easy to more complex as you progress through the chapter.

Chapter 6 Challenge

“Musical instrument” challenge.

Project 22: Popsicle Stick Kazoo

These simple kazoos are quick to make, and they are a great introduction to the physics of sound. They create crazy, fun sounds, and you can feel the vibrations caused by the change in ...

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