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Dive into the world of carnivals and craft your very own carnival instruments with this comprehensive toolkit. Get inspired by various designs, draw your creations, and adorn them with colors and patterns. Utilize an array of essential tools and materials to bring your musical masterpieces to life. Experiment with different styles and sounds to create unique instruments that will add a colorful touch to any carnival celebration.
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Design stage After looking at some different carnival instruments, draw four different designs onto the basic templates in your booklets. Choose contrasting styles and designs for each instrument. Think about the different sounds each one can make, as well as adding colour and pattern.
Essential Tools and Materials required assorted trays toilet rolls paints and brushes modroc dried beans / rice ribbon / string / twist ties masking tape coloured tissue paper / newspaper / shiny paper / cellophane empty milk cartons / drinks bottles scissors
Your instrument could take on a variety of forms. Here are some ideas... Shaker Apply strips of modroc over the entire structure. Tape a cardboard tube over the end. Put beads into a carton and seal it.
Foil trays on top of open plastic containers make a good sound when hit with drumsticks! Tambourine Xylophone Try discs or foil on sticks of dowel to create a rattling tambourine. Drum Plastic tubes or wooden sticks can be combined with egg cartons to make a nifty little xylophone.
Decoration Don’t forget to add colours and patterns to your instrument! Try adding other decorative features, such as string, ribbon, glitter, fabric and feathers.