Top Projects for Making MusicFree music-related craft projects and activitiesTo make great music, you do not need to be a professional musician. There are no lessons needed,or long hours of practice. Not only can you make music, you can make your own musical instruments! Amaze your family and friends with your creative talent! Pick your favorite musical projects below and make a one-person-band. Better yet, gather all your friends together, make some instruments, and start your own orchestra! Make these fun, little finger cymbals out of jar lids, elastic, and a few other supplies. Instructions for making a humming flute out of a cardboard toilet tissue roll. A fun and noisy way to recycle old gloves! Sure to be a favorite for your little musicians. This maraca-like rattle will get everyone tapping their toes. Make a fun shaker using a small soda pop bottle. Make a personalized drum using items you probably have around the house. A visitor shares Instructions for making a maraca out of a cardboard toilet tissue roll, rice, and a few other supplies. Instructions for making paper plate tamborines to play music. Use a rubber band to transform a cardboard toilet paper roll and tissue paper into a musical instrument - submitted by Barb in Iowa. Keri shares instructions for making a musical rattle using bottle caps and a few other supplies. This simple craft, which is featured in The About.com Guide to Family Crafts book, is made using paper towel roll, jingle bells, and yarn. This musical craft, which is featured in The About.com Guide to Family Crafts book, is made using a shoe box, paper towel roll, rubber bands, and craft sticks. | 
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