Joomla! site syndication http://junkdojo.com 2009-01-06T16:37:05+01:00 http://junkdojo.com http://junkdojo.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png text/html 2008-03-26T09:48:06+01:00 http://junkdojo.com http://junkdojo.com/outdoor_musical_instruments_2.html Bingbangbong Junkdojo belongs to Paul Marshall who is the founder and owner of bingbangbong (http://www.bingbangbong.info) , The UK's soundplay and Outdoor sensory specialist since 2001. Bingbangbong featured on BBC's Dragon's Den* - Read Paul's Blog (http://www.bingbangbong.info/dragonsden.htm) Bingbangbong manufactures outdoor musical instruments and outdoor sensory items for use within the UK. We also make a range of custom and bespoke equipment for use in an urban environment. We have undertaken a small amount of work within the USA however the costs of shipping and the weak dollar do make the items comparatively expensive. We invite you to visit our website www.bingbangbong.info (http://www.bingbangbong.info) to view the types and ranges of equipment that we make. . Paul Marshall Paul also undertakes private consultancy work in this field and was responsible along with a small team for creating the new STOMP Lost Found Orchestra [LFO] (http://www.bingbangbong.info/lfo/index.htm) . Paul has also been engaged in the creation of unusual musical instruments for the Paul's personal site (http://www.marshallarts.ie) for more details of these projects . *Dragon's Den is a UK Entrepreneurial Programme the was a pre-ciursor to the US version American Inventor and included ultrapreneur Peter Jones text/html 2004-06-12T11:54:06+01:00 http://junkdojo.com http://junkdojo.com/welcome_3.html Making the PVC Fujara New Video THE first book in your builder's library must be Bart Hopkin's - Musical Instrument Design. It has more inspiration in its pages than you'll ever need - it was certainly enough to inspire me to become a professional builder. All of us builders and inventors owe him big time - Thanks Bart. Website (http://www.windworld.com/index.htm) Other books media (books_and_media.htm) I recommend highly that you visit the Oddmusic site (http://www.oddmusic.com/) and gallery to see the awesome creations that have been made by others. There is also an Oddmusic email discussion forum (http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/oddmusic/) OK so we've all made yoghurt pot shakers and rubber band guitars but what lies beyond that? This site is not about fine craftsmanship, but more about creating fun stuff that creates sound Junkdojo is aimed at inquisitive musical instrument builders at all levels. A lot of the material comes from Youtube, Revver and the like, we are grateful for those who share. This is known as . There is an entire world of instruments available of various complexity and sound - the secret is to enjoy the process and the outcome. If you've made something tell us how you made it, send us photographs, audio or video files, a few lines to explain or more would be great.