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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Online Family Program: Invent An Instrument


*The event has already taken place on this date: Wed, 06/30/2021
Participants listen to a reading of the book "Ada’s Violin: The Story of the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay," written by Susan Hood and illustrated by Sally Wern Comport, which tells the true story of an orchestra made up of children playing instruments made from recycled trash. Afterwards, they will take a virtual look at homemade and innovative instruments in the museum galleries, such as Les Paul’s early electric guitar prototype, "The Log," and learn how to make their own homemade guitar.

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Participants listen to a reading of the book "Ada’s Violin: The Story of the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay," written by Susan Hood and illustrated by Sally Wern Comport, which tells the true story of an orchestra made up of children playing instruments made from recycled trash. Afterwards, they will take a virtual look at homemade and innovative instruments in the museum galleries, such as Les Paul’s early electric guitar prototype, "The Log," and learn how to make their own homemade guitar from recycled materials. 

Recommended for ages five and up, but all families and groups with children are welcome. A guardian or adult is required to be present for children under thirteen. Takes place via Zoom. Space is limited. Registration required.Free.  


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Location:

ONLINE ONLY
Contact name: 
Family Programs
The event has already taken place on this date: 
06/30/2021
Time: 
10:30-11:30 a.m.
Price: 
FREE

Ages

4-5 years 6-8 years 9-12 years