SANTO ANDRE, Brazil, Sept 10 (Reuters) - An orchestra making music from pipes. This is the driving idea behind the Locomotiva Project which converts polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes into violins and ...

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Using over 20′ feet of PVC pipe, a whole bunch of 2 x 4’s and a few nuts and bolts, [Jeremy] and his cousin put together a rather unique percussion pipe organ. [Jackson], his cousin who is a musician ...

Steam-step lives! Let’s all pay respect to Pipe Guy, a man who knows how to compose perfect techno music with just PVC pipes and a pair of flip-flops (as drum sticks). The sound is so realistic that ...

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