Ugeargeek Introducing the Hurdy-Gurdy, the esteemed winner of the 2018 Family Choice Awards! This remarkable model kit offers an entirely fresh perspective on model building and music creation.
Comprised of 292 interlocking pieces, this DIY hurdy-gurdy instrument promises countless hours of engaging engineering work and delightful musical moments. Drawing inspiration from medieval times, the hurdy-gurdy stands as the first mechanical musical instrument, employing a crank and keys to produce a seamless melody.
Assembly requires no glue, as the parts fit together seamlessly. Simply refer to the comprehensive instruction manual to assemble the pre-cut pieces into a fully functional and visually appealing instrument. The intricate design allows for a clear view of the gears as they operate the bow and keys, adding an extra layer of fascination to the experience.
Ideal for ages 14 and above, this intermediate-level kit takes approximately 4-5 hours to complete. Rest assured, free replacement parts are available should you need them. Once assembled, the hurdy-gurdy can be enjoyed as a lap instrument, ready to be played, or displayed as a stunning piece of art.
