COPELAND K-2 Drum Kit Instructions

June 15, 2024
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COPELAND K-2 Drum Kit

Product Information

Specifications
  • Materials: Paper cup, Solo cup, Balloon
  • Age Range: K-2, 3-5, 6-8

Instructions

  1. Take one paper cup and cut off the end.
  2. Take one Solo cup and cut off the end.
  3. Blow up a balloon and let the air out.
  4. Cut the tip of the balloon out.
  5. Stretch the balloon over the top of the cup.
  6. Use the pencils to hit the top of your drum!

The Science
As you hit the balloon, a vibration occurs which creates a sound. By changing the base of the cup and the material, you can change the vibration and in turn, change the sound produced.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Q: Can I use different types of cups?
    A: Yes, you can experiment with different cups to see how they affect the sound.

  2. Q: What type of pencils should I use?
    A: You can use any type of pencil as drumsticks. Experiment with different materials to find the desired sound.

  3. Q: How tight should I stretch the balloon?
    A: The tightness of the balloon can affect the pitch of the sound. Experiment with different levels of tightness to achieve the desired result.

Materials

  • (2) Solo Cups
  • (2) Paper Cups
  • (5) Balloons
  • (2) Pencils
  • Scissors

COPELAND-K-2-Drum-Kit-fig- \(1\)

Instructions

  1. Take one paper cup and cut off the end.
  2. Take one solo cup and cut off the end.
  3. Blow up a balloon and let the air out.
  4. Cut the tip of the balloon out.
  5. Stretch the balloon over the top of the cup.
  6. Use the pencils to hit the top of your drum!

COPELAND-K-2-Drum-Kit-fig- \(2\)

The Science

  • As you hit the balloon a vibration occurs which creates a sound.
  • By changing the base of the cup and the material, changes the vibration and in turn changes the sound.COPELAND-K-2-Drum-Kit-fig- \(3\)

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