Kazoos
A kazoo is a musical instrument that adds a "buzzing" nasal tone to a person's humming. It is a member of the *mirliton* family of instruments, which are essentially musical wind instruments that modify the sound of the player's voice using a vibrating membrane. Kazoos are often used for humorous or novelty purposes and are generally considered simple to play.
To play a kazoo, one hums into the larger end of the instrument. The sound vibrations from
Kazoos are typically made of plastic or metal and consist of a mouthpiece, a body, and a