# Guitar ![guitar icon](/static/mb/projects/guitar.png) ### @description A beginner-intermediate maker activity, building a guitar with the micro:bit ### ~avatar avatar Make a micro:bit guitar with this guided tutorial! ### ~ *playing micro:bit guitar* https://youtu.be/GYmdTFvxz80 ## Duration 5 Activities, approx 30-45 min each based on familiarity with the coding concepts ## Materials * Cardboard large pieces (recycle!) * Tape (masking, duct tape, and/or packing tape) * Markers and/or paint * Aluminum Foil * Scissors that can cut cardboard * 1 micro:bit, battery holder and 2 AAA batteries * 4-5 Crocodile clips * Headphones ## Activities * [Making the Guitar Body](/projects/guitar/making) * [Buttons, Display & Sound](/projects/guitar/displaybuttons) * [Light Sensor Tone control](/projects/guitar/lightsensor) * [Accelerometer Beat control](/projects/guitar/accelerometer) * [Pin Press Switch](/projects/guitar/pinpress) ### ~button /projects/guitar/making Let's get started! ### ~