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Oklahoma Agriculture in the Classroom

Crafts



Water Xylophone

Instruction

  1. Fill eight identical quart jars with water at different levels.
  2. Tap them on their sides to create different pitches.
  3. Tune the jars to a piano or pitch pipe by adding water or pouring some out.
  4. Label the jars 1-8 to indicate the eight different pitches.
  5. Make beautiful music.