Design a Musical Instrument

Create a musical instrument that plays the frequencies of all 8 notes of a major scale, has working parts consisting of metal bar (or tube) with lengths less than 1 m, and has a total mass of less than 5 kg.

Grade Level: High School

Subject: Physics

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