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Very easy to make, this cardboard tube instrument is hard to play at first, but will produce a good sound with practice
YOU WILL NEED
two long cardboard tubes about 4cm in diameter • coloured paper • sticky tape • glue • scissors • pencil
didgeridoo STEP 1
Stick the ends of the two cardboard tubes tightly together with tape, to make one long tube. Cover this tube with coloured paper.
ADULT HELP ADVISED
didgeridoo

STEP 2
Draw shapes on different coloured papers and cut them out. Glue the shapes onto the didgeridoo to decorate it.
ADULT HELP ADVISED

didgeridoo

STEP 3
Hold the didgeridoo over one half of your mouth, as shown. Purse the lips and blow a vibrating, raspberry sound into it.


Copyright © Dorling Kindersley 2000. Adapted from "My First Music Book" by Helen Drew
   
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Tip
You can also decorate your didgeridoo by painting it with poster paints.
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