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Summary: Making the hanger for a copper pipe xylophone is easy with these tips, get expert advice on crafting musical instruments in this free video.
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Benjamin Hehn Benjamin Hehn has lived most of his life in Northbridge Massachusetts near the site of a Native American Massacre that took place near his house. Much of his... read more
The next step we're going to do is to make a holder for the xylophone bar that we just drilled out. Now the way that I'm going to make a hanger for this, is actually through using a clothes hanger. It's great. It's sturdy. It's going to provide a lasting, a lasting solution to our problem of how do we hold up a xylophone holder and be able to attach it to a stand. So, I'm going to get rid of these angles here. So we have a straight piece of metal. That's pretty straight. The other side. Alright now that we have it mostly straight we're going to make a bit of a semi-circle, just like that. Nice and even. Then, I'm going to attach it just like this. Around, really close and tight. Use a pair of pliers to help me here just to get it.