What I Learned Building a Mechanized Spinning Musical Instrument
The hexachord is a mechanized, spinning musical instrument that creates the music of a small string ensemble.
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Learning What Sounds Are Made of Using Sound Blocks
This Arduino-based learning tool shows you how sounds are constructed
Watch How a Cityscape Composes Its Own Song on a Player Piano
Akko Goldenbeld turned a map of his city into a musical score for a player piano with this ingenious design.
See How the Viral Musical Marble Machine Works (and Could Be Improved)
See exactly how the Wintergatan Marble Machine works, and all the little quirks that need fixing.
Go Behind the Scenes of Installing an Interactive LED Art Exhibit
Nick Squires details his time spent using his maker skills to produce an interactive art installation and performance.
Listen to the Hauntingly Beautiful Music of This Insane Marble Machine
This incredible machine plays music with marbles. Listen to its music and peek behind the scenes at how it was made.
This Spinning Speaker Adds a Doppler Effect to Live Music
Ian Schneller’s double horn speaker creates waves of sounds with a Doppler-like effect.
