Bear Elective 8: Cub Scout Band

Here comes the band—the Cub Scout band!  You can play music even if you have never had a lesson.  You can even make your own instrument. Learn how in this elective.  Strike up the band!

(Bear handbook page 210)

8a – Make and play a homemade musical instrument— cigar-box banjo, washtub bull fiddle, a drum or rhythm set, tambourine, etc.

8b – Learn to play two familiar tunes on any musical instrument.

8c – Play in a den band using homemade or regular musical instruments. Play at a pack meeting.

8d – Play two tunes on

 

Related achievements, electives, or other awards

  • 8a – could be met by completing Music Pin requirement #1
  • 8c – could be met while completing Music Pin requirement #3