Rhythm

I set the neck at the bottom of the body and cut tongues into the face to facilitate creating different sounds by tapping on the face of the guitar. I am proud to say I was able to use all reclaimed wood on this build!
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  • Wow!!!

    You won't find one like that in the Guitar Center.

    Great job.

  • Nicely done, Bill!  I made a 'box drum' or 'tongue drum' based on the ancient teponaztli of the Aztecs a few years back.  It had 6 or 7 tongues of differing lengths to produce distinct tones, much like yours.  In fact, I was contemplating make a combo CBG/tongue drum - - you easily beat me to it!  Plus, yours looks awesome!

  • Cool idea!

  • Beautiful, funky, innovative and an all around great job!

  • lovin this  !  ..  my  fave of yours  so  far . 

     prolly  till  next    one  . lol. 

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