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Recreation, leisure: Music

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Aluminum suitcasesAluminum suitcases
Aluminum suitcases for storage of fragile items such as music and computer accessories - can also be used as support or tray on lap for wheelchair users
User browses in CD caseCD case with zipper and handle
Easy-to-use, easy to see, and space-saving CD storage – suitable for persons with impaired hand function
CD changer (close-up)CD changer for music
A CD changer is appropriate for persons with physical disabilities and impaired hand function who have problems inserting and removing CDs.
User opens CD storage caseCD storage
Storage case for CDs, suitable for persons with impaired hand function
CD-player with easy-to-use buttonsCD-player with easy-to-use buttons
CD-player has buttons that are simple to use for persons with impaired hand function
User turns on stereoChange CDs
A CD album helps persons with impaired hand function to handle CDs
IriverDigital player, various designs
Digital player - important assistive device for studies and work for persons with extensive disabilities
Ear loop headphonesEar loop headphones
Ear loop headphones- suitable for persons with extensive disabilities
Guitar control for video gameGuitar Hero – video game controlled with guitar
Video game provides good hand training
User plays the harmonica with the harmonica holderHarmonica holder
An opportunity to play music without using hands – suitable for persons with impaired arm/hand function
User with guitar on lapModified electric guitar
Playing a guitar with only four strings – opportunity for persons with impaired dexterity
User plays the harmonicaPlaying the harmonica
- a good fun way to improve lung capacity
User with slide guitar on lapSlide guitar
Slide guitar – opportunity to play guitar for person who uses a wheelchair and has impaired hand function
Stereo on living room shelfStereo with touch controls
Stereo with touch control is easy for persons with impaired hand function to use