3d Printed Hurdy Gurdy

At least not as a long term instrument.

3d printed hurdy gurdy. The wheel functions much like a violin bow and single notes played on the instrument sound similar to a violin. This is a fully 3d printable and functional hurdy gurdy that i have designed. Hurdy gurdy is the actual string musical instrument. The idea of creating hurdy gurdy takes us back to 16th century france where this organistrum started its journey.

Nerdygurdy laser cut hurdy gurdy with 3d printed parts that can be ordered as a complete instrument or as a kit. Files required to build it freely available. This is a fully 3d printable and functional hurdy gurdy that i have designed. Why not use the tools of the trade and create a hurdy gurdy using modern rapid prototyping technology.

Would it be possible to create an instrument that is inexpensive to build and still sounds well. The mini giddy uses the same concepts of larger full body hurdy gurdys as well as being fully playable. The majority of this project uses tight tolerances so i recommend printing the hg tolerance test i made specifically for this before printing the hurdy gurdy. The hurdy gurdy is a classic instrument used in medieval times with its unique design and sound.

A hurdy gurdy is a medieval instrument that creates sound by turning a wheel that is toughing some strings. I made a manual on how to put the whole thing together but keep note of the file names and numbers i gave them as they will be helpful when putting the. The hurdy gurdy or hurdy gurdy is a stringed musical instrument that produces sound by a crank turned rosined wheel rubbing against the strings. Nowadays it is quite hard to get your hands on an affordable model as they are all hand made.

Also the 3d printed tangents need to press down 3 melody strings. Ive worked on it for 4 years before releasing it into the wild. The majority of this project uses tight tolerances so i recommend printing the hg tolerance test i made specifically for this before printing the hurdy gurdy. The worlds first fully 3d printed hurdy gurdy and the worlds smallest functional hurdy gurdy.

Buildagurdy 7 nerdygurdy laser cut hurdy gurdy with 3d printed parts that can be ordered as a complete instrument or as a kit. The nerdy gurdy project allows you to build. Pla filament isnt really the most stable material and everything on this gurdy is printed. Its designed for 7 strings which will add a lot of pressure.