DIDGERIDOOS

WHAT THE HELL IS THIS?

By now you should have guessed what it is for, haven’t you?

WHERE DOES IT COME FROM?

• Aboriginal people from Northern Australia

• The most antic wind instrument, according to some archeological studies

• Beautiful legends and myths

WHAT ABOUT PLAYING IT?

• Making it sound • Circular breathing

DIDGERIDOO AT THE PRESENT

• Wide range of varieties: wood, plastic, metal or even glass. Slide ones.

It’s me!!!

GOOD NEWS!

• Playing didgeridoo prduce health benefits– It strenghts your upper air muscles, which

may reduce the snoring and the sleeping apnea, and even make you have better breathing feelings.

– It also is can lower a person´s anxiety by practicing it 20 minutes a day.

• The vibration produced by the instrument is also relaxing, and some professionals use them when giving massages.

SO, WHAT ABOUT MAKING YOUR OWN DIDJI?

• Some websites to check:– http://www.ehow.com/how_2029400_make-didgeridoo.html– http://www.degeneradores.com/archivosvertedero/paginas/

fundacion/yoguridoo.html (didgeridoo hecho con yogures)– http://www.ensaimadamalabar.com/didgecart.htm (didgeridoo

hecho con tubo de cartón)