Found Sounds

by Mark Shelton. 30 easy ensembles for whatever you have.

 by Mark Shelton. 12 accessible pieces in each to get a groove movin'.

Both of Cathy Blair's books of ideas on ways to make music with everyday 'stuff'.

by Cathy Blair. Teach layering, timbre, dynamics, programmatic ideas, more with found sounds.

Creating More Music with Everyday Stuff by Cathy Blair.

Play legato rolling surf sounds, or a staccato steady beat. 10".

From Woodstock. Great basic metal playing spoons with a plastic grip for ease of playing.

Play by striking or scratching with the included mallet. 7¾".

Resonant hardwood, with wooden mallet. 6".

Hand carved, from Thailand, it hoots like a real owl. 5".

by Elizabeth Bluemle, illus. by Brian Karas. Found sounds help ride-out the storm.