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Ahoy Comrades, Has anyone in the gang ever built a tambourine? My nephew is a hot percussionist with a taste for the bizarre, and he's going off to study music at the University of Toronto next year. I thought it might be fun to make him something. I've got a great 13" hoop bending jig left over from a previous banjo project, and some nice ash to wrap around it. My question is - What might be th…