Electronic idiophone with lights

An electronic musical instrument comprising:

• a lower frame member having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end has a handle, and a plurality of apertures extending substantially through the lower frame member are positioned above the handle and distal to the second end of the upper frame member;
• an upper frame member having a first end and a second end wherein the first end of the upper frame member is attached to the lower frame member;
• a plurality of pins mounted within the plurality of apertures in predetermined locations;
• a pair of jingles loosely mounted to the plurality of pins, so that when the instrument is shaken a tambourine sound is emitted;
• at least one light strip attached to the lower frame member;
• and
• an activation switch attached to the upper frame member and the lower frame member, so that when the second end of the upper frame member and the second end of the lower frame member come in contact the light strip is activated.

An electronic musical instrument comprising:

• a lower frame member having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end has a handle, and a plurality of apertures extending substantially through the lower frame member are positioned above the handle and distal to the second end of the upper frame member;
• an upper frame member having a first end and a second end wherein the first end of the upper frame member is attached to the lower frame member;
• a plurality of pick-ups mounted within the plurality of apertures in predetermined locations, wherein when the pick-ups sense a predetermined vibration or movement, an electrical signal is generated;
• at least one light strip attached to the lower frame member;
• and
• an activation switch attached to the upper frame member and the lower frame member, so that when the second end of the upper frame member and the second end of the lower frame member come in contact the LED strip is activated.