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Yavin4

(37,182 posts) Mon Jun 27, 2016, 01:34 PM Jun 2016

What kind of musical instrument is this?

How do you play it?

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What kind of musical instrument is this? (Original Post) Yavin4 Jun 2016 OP

That's spare strings. Iggo Jun 2016 #1

... petronius Jun 2016 #2

. Recursion Jun 2016 #11

Says Uncle Pecos... Gidney N Cloyd Jun 2016 #13

The sound varies a lot Sanity Claws Jun 2016 #3

Mugsy, you idiot! sl8 Jun 2016 #4

That is a Fender Strato-cat-ster. The hard part is plugging it in.nt clarice Jun 2016 #5

That's a Yowl-A-Lele Brother Buzz Jun 2016 #6

it's a kato Tom Kitten Jun 2016 #7

That's a bagpipe. You squeeze it while biting the tail... Thor_MN Jun 2016 #8

That's a catophone. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2016 #9

Turn on the can opener jmowreader Jun 2016 #10

It's the kind that pulls your heart strings all the time. . . Paula Sims Jun 2016 #12

Iggo

(50,059 posts)

1. That's spare strings.

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Mon Jun 27, 2016, 01:40 PM

Jun 2016

petronius

(26,700 posts)

2. ...

Reply to Iggo (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 27, 2016, 01:43 PM

Jun 2016

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Recursion

(56,582 posts)

11. .

Reply to Iggo (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 29, 2016, 03:05 AM

Jun 2016

Gidney N Cloyd

(19,847 posts)

13. Says Uncle Pecos...

Reply to Iggo (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 29, 2016, 11:02 AM

Jun 2016

Sanity Claws

(22,440 posts)

3. The sound varies a lot

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Mon Jun 27, 2016, 01:52 PM

Jun 2016

It can be a soft murmur, showing contentment.
It can be a piercing sounds like nails on a chalkboards,showing anger.
It can be a soft ow, just indicating its presence.

sl8

(17,147 posts)

4. Mugsy, you idiot!

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Mon Jun 27, 2016, 02:01 PM

Jun 2016

I said to bring your gat!

clarice

(5,504 posts)

5. That is a Fender Strato-cat-ster. The hard part is plugging it in.nt

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Mon Jun 27, 2016, 02:28 PM

Jun 2016

Brother Buzz

(40,420 posts)

6. That's a Yowl-A-Lele

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Mon Jun 27, 2016, 03:06 PM

Jun 2016

Tom Kitten

(7,372 posts)

7. it's a kato

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Mon Jun 27, 2016, 05:03 PM

Jun 2016

You play by picking at the catgut

Thor_MN

(11,843 posts)

8. That's a bagpipe. You squeeze it while biting the tail...

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Tue Jun 28, 2016, 08:39 PM

Jun 2016

Makes one hell of a noise.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(131,241 posts)

9. That's a catophone.

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Tue Jun 28, 2016, 08:51 PM

Jun 2016

Usually tuned to E-flat. At least the one I have is.

jmowreader

(53,397 posts)

10. Turn on the can opener

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Wed Jun 29, 2016, 02:43 AM

Jun 2016

Paula Sims

(913 posts)

12. It's the kind that pulls your heart strings all the time. . .

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Wed Jun 29, 2016, 10:39 AM

Jun 2016

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