How to Make a Harmonica

If you would like to learn how to make a basic musical instrument, one of the simplest to make is a harmonica. Even a small child can learn to make and play a harmonica. For this reason, this project is a good one for a family to do together. Just follow the steps outline below, and you will be playing your harmonica in no time.

Things You'll Need

  • Comb
  • Roll of wax paper
  • Scissors
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Instructions

    • 1

      Gather your materials. Use scissors to snip out a piece of wax paper that is as long as the comb.

    • 2

      Double the wax paper over the side of the comb that has the teeth in it. Make sure that the paper covers both sides evenly, and that the wax coated side is on the inside.

    • 3

      Grasp the harmonica firmly in your hands, making sure that the wax paper stays in place. Angle the harmonica so that the paper points up.

    • 4

      Put the harmonica to your mouth, and hum into the paper to produce sounds.

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