Postby Psycho Pixie » Thu Mar 04, 2004 8:20 pm
Small drum:
Description~ a small round wooden drum that rests between the players legs while in a sitting position.
resources~ 500g wood 400g hide
tools~ needle (to stich hide over wood and hold in place)
time it takes~ 2 days
Large drum:
Description~a tall (waist high) standing drum made of wood the player stands behind or beside it to play.
Resources~ 1000g wood, 500g hide and 200g of some form of metal (silver, gold, platinum, iron or steel) for the supporting of the structure.
Tools and why~ chisel, to form the wood; hammer, to pound the metal strips flat around the wodden base; needle to stich hide into place..
Time it takes~ 5 days
Reed flute:
Description~ A small single red tube with small holes for fingerings drilled into it.
Resources~ 50g reed
Tools~ bone knife, for whittling the holes and the mouthpiece.
time~ 1 day
Bone flute:
Description~ much like the reed flute, but out of bone, for those areas without reeds....
Resources~ 50g small bones
Tools~ bone knife, for whittling the holes and mouthpiece.
Time~ 1 day
Reed pipes: (bone pipes are the same, but obviously different...lol)
Description~ a grouping of reed flutes strapped together, more elaborate, much like the "pan pipes" varying in length and thickness for different tone variation.
Resources~ 400g reed, 10g hide or leather (for strips to tie together)
Tools~ bone knife, for reasons stated, and for cutting the hide/leather strips
Time~ 2 days
Guitar: (or lute, gittern?)
A long wood instrument with 6 strings and an "arm" for the fingerings, hollow wood base, with a circular hole for resonation of sound.
Resources~ 800g wood, what for strings??? we have no gut and sinew from animals, thats what it was made out of before metal....
Tools~ Bone knife for whittling and cutting strings to length, hammer for working pieces together, Chisel for shaping wood.
Time~5 days or more?
since this is a primitive game (cars aside, i still dont get THAT little anomaly) it makes since to stick with primitive instruments... so NO Electric guitars and nothing more advanced then a violin maybe?
Psycho Pixies alter personality that actually makes sense.
Here I am. BITE ME. or not, in fact, never mind, dont want some wacko taking me up on the offer. Only non wacko's may apply for bite allowance.. no garentee that you will be granted said allowance, but you can try.