Selected percussion additions for stringed musical instruments
OwnerNancy Tuckerinventor
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Abstract
One embodiment of the present invention is a percussion addition for a stringed instrument, such as a guitar, comprised of a hollow disc with a face, and a hollow support adapted for connection to an off-set sound hole in a stringed instrument. The percussion addition may be provided as a kit with interchangeable percussion additions. Alternatively, the kit may include percussion additions with the discs that are removable from the support and allow different discs to be received by the same support. Further, this invention includes a combination stringed and percussion instrument comprised of a stringed instrument with one or more percussion additions affixed to select off-set sound holes.
Claims20
A percussion addition for a stringed instrument comprised of a hollow disc with a face, wherein said disc has a hollow support such that said hollow disc and said hollow support form a continuous hollow space and wherein said support is adapted for connection to an off-set sound hole in a stringed instrument.
A percussion addition kit comprised of more than one percussion addition, wherein each percussion addition has a different percussion sound so that a musician can interchange percussion additions on a stringed instrument to create a variety of percussion additions and wherein said percussion additions are comprised of a hollow disc with a face, wherein said disc has a hollow support such that said hollow disc and said hollow support form a continuous hollow space and wherein said support is adapted for connection to selected off-set sound holes in a stringed musical instrument.
A percussion addition kit comprised of more than one percussion addition, wherein each percussion addition has a different percussion sound so that a musician can interchange percussion additions on an offset sound hole in a stringed instrument to create a variety of said percussion additions and wherein said percussion additions are comprised of a hollow disc with a face, wherein said disc has a hollow support such that said hollow disc and said hollow support form a continuous hollow space and wherein said hollow disc is removable from said hollow support, and wherein said kit further includes one or more different discs interchangeable with said removable disc.
A combination stringed and percussion instrument comprised of a stringed instrument with one or more off-set sound holes and one or more percussion additions of affixed to selected of said one or more off-set sound holes said additions comprising a hollow disc with a face, wherein said disc has a hollow support such that said hollow disc and said hollow support form a continuous hollow space.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.