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1 # Code Club - Mini Band Project
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3 Make your own mini band!
4 You and your friends can form your own finger-sized band and rock out using Raspberry Pi and Arduino.
5 Learn how to build circuits with sensors and outputs and write a simple programme to control your instruments.
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7 ## You will make:
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9 * A guitar
10 * A keyboard
11 * A set of drums
12 * A pair of maracas
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14 ## You will need:
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16 * 1 x Raspberry Pi (plus monitor and power supply)
17 * USB hub
18 * 2 x Arduino Uno boards (with USB cables)
19 * 1 x strip potentiometer
20 * 2 x tilt sensors
21 * 4 x piezo buzzers
22 * 10K resistors
23 * Bread boards (1 per instrument)
24 * Card
25 * Sugru (or some other modelling material)
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28 ## Software requirements:
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30 * Scratch
31 * IDE developer environment for Arduino
32 * Py Serial library
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34 ## Drum Kit
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