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Gong
By: Richard Hinkle
Design is 23 rows, 30 cells.
Note: Full size picture is the last full page of this document.
Begin design:
Row 1: GG [2356] two times, full cell, GG [2356] twenty-four times, full cell, GG [2356] two times.
Row 2: space 2 times, full cell, CH [16], space 22 times, ST [34], full cell.
Row 3: space 2 times, full cell, space 1 time, CH [16], space 20 times, ST [34], space 1 time, full cell.
Row 4: space 2 times, full cell, space 2 times, CH [16], space 5 times, dot 6, dot 5, space 1 time, C [14] two times, space 1 time, dot 2, dot 3, space 5 times, ST [34], space 2 times, full cell.
Row 5: space 2 times, full cell, space 3 times, CH [16], space 1 time, dot 6, I [24], space 10 times, E [15], dot 3, space 1 time, ST [34], space 3 times, full cell.
Row 6: space 2 times, full cell, space 3 times, dot 6, F [124], space 14 times, D [145], dot 3, space 3 times, full cell.
Row 7: space 2 times, full cell, space 2 times, dot 6, A [1], space 16 times, dot 4, dot 3, space 2 times, full cell.
Row 8: space 2 times, full cell, space 2 times, A [1], space 18 times, dot 4, space 2 times, full cell.
Row 9: space 2 times, full cell, space 1 time, ST [34], space 8 times, IN [35], dot 4, A [1], EN [26], space 8 times, CH [34], space 1 time, full cell.
Row 10: space 2 times, full cell, space 1 time, L [123], space 7 times, ST [34], space 1 time, IN [35], EN [26], space 1 time, CH [16], space 7 times, dots 456, space 1 time, full cell.
Row 11: space 2 times, full cell, space 1 time, L [123], space 7 times, CH [16], space 1 time, E [15], I [24], space 1 time, ST [34], space 7 times, dots 456, space 1 time, full cell.
Row 12: space 2 times, full cell, space 1 time, CH [16], space 8 times, E [15], dot 6, dot 3, I [24], space 8 times, ST [34], space 1 time, full cell.
Row 13: space 2 times, full cell, space 2 times, dot 3, space 18 times, dot 6, space 2 times, full cell.
Row 14: space 2 times, full cell, space 2 times, dot 4, dot 3, space 16 times, dot 6, A [1], space 2 times, full cell.
Row 15: space 2 times, full cell, space 3 times, dot 4, HIS [236], space 14 times, WAS [356], A [1], space 3 times, full cell.
Row 16: space 2 times, full cell, space 3 times, ST [34], space 1 time, dot 4, EN [26], space 10 times, IN [35], A [1], space 1 time, CH [16], space 3 times, full cell.
Row 17: space 2 times, full cell, space 2 times, ST [34], space 5 times, dot 4, dot 5, space 1 time, hyphen [36] two times, space 1 time, dot 2, A [1], space 5 times, CH [16], space 2 times, full cell.
Row 18: space 2 times, full cell, space 1 time, ST [34], space 20 times, CH [16], space 1 time, full cell.
Row 19: space 2 times, full cell, ST [34], space 22 times, CH [16], full cell.
Row 20: space 2 times, full cell, space 24 times, full cell.
Row 21: space 2 times, full cell, space 24 times, full cell.
Row 22: space 2 times, full cell, space 24 times, full cell.
Row 23: space 2 times, full cell, space 24 times, full cell.
End design.
Drawing Notes:
The gong is hung vertically and facing you. This gong is supported by the four straps at 1, 5, 7 and 11 running to the frame. The two inner circles are the curve point in the bell area of a gong.
Fun fact:
The largest gong in the world measures 5.15 m (16.8 ft) in diameter. It was made of copper and weighed 568 kg (1252 pounds).

Glockenspiel 03
By: Richard Hinkle
Design is 6 rows, 15 cells.
Note: Full size picture is the last full page of this document.
Begin design:
Row 1: full cell, space 1 time, GG [2356], space 1 time, hyphen [36].
Row 2: full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, GG [2356], space 1 time, hyphen [36].
Row 3: full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, GG [2356].
Row 4: full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, G [1245].
Row 5: full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, G [1245], space 1 time, C [14].
Row 6: full cell, space 1 time, G [1245], space 1 time, C [14].
End design.
Drawing Notes:
This drawing is of a glockenspiel with eight flat bars that produce the sounds. The shortest one is on the right. Each bar is represented by the double row of dots. I left a row of double dots out to represent the space between bars. This drawing is the easiest to distinguish between the bars and spaces but the space is not true to the real spacing you would have in the real instrument.


Tambourines
By: Richard Hinkle
Design is 6 rows, 24 cells.
Note: Full size picture is the last full page of this document.
Begin design:
Row 1: space 2 times, dot 6, colon [25], IN [35], C [14], EN [26], colon [25], dot 3, space 6 times, dot 6, GG [2356], IN [35], C [14], EN [26], GG [2356], dot 3.
Row 2: space 1 time, dot 6, I [24], colon [25], A [1], space 1 time, dot 4, colon [25], E [15], dot 3, space 4 times, dot 6, I [24], G [1245], A [1], space 1 time, dot 4, G [1245], E [15], dot 3.
Row 3: dot 6, H [125], dot 3, space 5 times, dot 6, J [245], dot 3, space 2 times, dot 6, OF [12356], dot 3, space 5 times, dot 6, WITH [23456], dot 3.
Row 4: dot 4, dots 235, A [1], space 5 times, dot 4, dots 256, A [1], space 2 times, dot 4, Q [12345], A [1], space 5 times, dot 4, ER [12456], A [1].
Row 5: space 1 time, dot 4, EN [26], colon [25], dot 3, space 1 time, dot 6, colon [25], IN [35], A [1], space 4 times, dot 4, EN [26], GG [2356], dot 3, space 1 time, dot 6, GG [2356], IN [35], A [1].
Row 6: space 2 times, dot 4, colon [25], E [15], hyphen [36], I [24], colon [25], A [1], space 6 times, dot 4, G [1245], E [15], hyphen [36], I [24], G [1245], A [1].
End design.
Drawing Notes:
These two tambourines have six cymbals around the outside. These are represented by open circles on the left tambourine and solid circles on the right tambourine.


Glockenspiel 02
By: Richard Hinkle
Design is 6 rows, 16 cells.
Note: Full size picture is the last full page of this document.
Begin design:
Row 1: space 10 times, dot 6, hyphen [36], dots 56, GG [2356], dots 456, full cell.
Row 2: space 4 times, dot 6, hyphen [36], dots 56, GG [2356], dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell.
Row 3: dots 56, GG [2356], dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell.
Row 4: dots 45, G [1245], dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell.
Row 5: space 4 times, dot 4, C [14], dots 45, G [1245], dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell, dots 456, full cell.
Row 6: space 10 times, dot 4, C [14], dots 45, G [1245], dots 456, full cell.
>End design.
Drawing Notes:
This drawing is of a glockenspiel with eight flat bars that produce the sounds. The shortest one is on the left and is depicted by a single row of dots and then the double row of dots. The missing row of dots represents the empty space between the bars. The drawing is bolder in look and feel than the glockenspiel 01 drawing.

Cymbals – High Hat
By: Richard Hinkle
Design is 15 rows, 25 cells.
Note: Full size picture is the last full page of this document.
Begin design:
Row 1: space 9 times, hyphen [36], WAS [356], GG [2356], full cell, GG [2356], HIS [236], hyphen [36].
Row 2: hyphen [36] three times, GG [2356] three times, full cell 13 times, GG [2356] three times, hyphen [36] three times.
Row 3: space 12 times, full cell.
Row 4: C [14] three times, G [1245] three times, full cell 13 times, G [1245] three times, C [14] three times.
Row 5: space 9 times, C [14], D [145], G [1245], full cell, G [1245], F [124], C [14].
Row 6: space 12 times, full cell.
Row 7: space 12 times, full cell.
Row 8: space 12 times, full cell.
Row 9: space 12 times, full cell.
Row 10: space 12 times, full cell.
Row 11: space 11 times, dot 6, full cell, dot 3.
Row 12: space 10 times, dot 56, P [1234], full cell, TH [1456], dots 23.
Row 13: space 9 times, dot 56, P [1234], space 1 time, full cell, space 1 time, TH [1456], dots 23.
Row 14: space 8 times, dot 56, P [1234], space 2 times, full cell, space 2 times, TH [1456], dots 23.
Row 15: space 7 times, dots 45, G [1245] nine times, B [12].
End design.
Drawing Notes:
The top cymbal is facing downwards. The bottom cymbal is facing upwards. The single full cell in row 3 is part of the stand and mechanism that controls the position of the two cymbals. These cymbals can be open as drawn or closed to touch each other.
Fun Facts:
A hi-hat or high-hat is a combination of two cymbals and a pedal, all mounted on a metal stand.

Glockenspiel 01
By: Richard Hinkle
Design is 6 rows, 16 cells.
Note: Full size picture is the last full page of this document.
Begin design:
Row 1: dots 456, TH [1456], dots 56, dots 256, dot 6, hyphen [36].
Row 2: dots 456 seven times, TH [1456], dots 56, dots 256, dot 6, hyphen [36].
Row 3: dots 456 thirteen times, TH [1456], dots 56, dots 256.
Row 4: dots 456 thirteen times, dots 3456, dots 45, J [245].
Row 5: dots 456 seven times, dots 3456, dots 45, J [245], dot 4, C [14].
Row 6: dots 456, dots 3456, dots 45, J [245], dot 4, C [14].
End design.
Drawing Notes:
This drawing is of a glockenspiel with eight flat bars that produce the sounds. The shortest one is on the right. Each bar depicted by a single row of dots, a space and then another single row of dots. Only the addition of the extra dot at the top and bottom between rows distinguishes the bar from the empty space that is between each bar. Each one is of a different length and the tone gets higher as you play from the left to the right.

