{"id":6,"date":"2011-01-22T22:01:32","date_gmt":"2011-01-22T22:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/bass\/?p=6"},"modified":"2011-01-22T22:01:32","modified_gmt":"2011-01-22T22:01:32","slug":"the-planning-really-starts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/music\/?p=6","title":{"rendered":"The Planning Really Starts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The idea is to build a wooden body to replace the black plastic body of my bass guitar.<\/p>\n<p>After designing the body shape, we printed it out to compare it to the current body, making sure it looks good proportionally. <!--more-->We&#8217;ll need to make a few more changes before we really cut the wood, but it looks pretty good for a first draft. We&#8217;re hoping to go out and buy the wood today, but that may not really happen :P<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-7\" href=\"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/bass\/?attachment_id=7\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7\" title=\"P1010846\" src=\"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/music\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/P10108461-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/music\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/P10108461-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/music\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/P10108461-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">comparing the cutout to the real thing<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We&#8217;ve made a few simpler instruments in the past, so their here for  you to check out. The first was a ukulele \/ guitar made from scrap oak  and a cookie tin.\u00a0 The frets are made of nails, and it sounds more like a  banjo than a ukelele. (<a title=\"The Ukelele\" href=\"..\/?p=18\">pictures here<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>The drum we built is like a djembe without the curves (<a href=\"..\/?p=35\">pictures here<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Bass:<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Printing out the basic body shape <a href=\"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/music\/?p=6\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/music\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/music\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/music\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/music\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/music\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/music\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/music\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/music\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/music\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}