At Under the Sun we stumbled on this reminder of the many objects around us that can be used to make music.

Type in Found Objects Music into YouTube’s Search and you’ll find A LOT of interesting improvisations. Here’s a favorite, with a great beat for Monday morning, and a long list of found objects used. (Video link here.)

And then there’s the great Bobby McFerrin using just his voice and body, and a stadium full of people to SING OUT (Video link here.)

WE are musical instruments!

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