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Exploratorium Audio Salon: The Sound of Ice: Terje Isungset (Podcast)
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Terje Isungset is one of Europe's most accomplished and innovative percussionists. With over two decades experience in jazz and Scandinavian music his work travels far beyond traditional boundaries. He's become more like a cross between a sound artist and a shaman. Isungset crafts his own instruments from natural elements found in Norway such as arctic birch, granite, slate, and even ice.
Project: Exploratorium Audio Salon | Browse All
Date: March 11, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): Art
Keywords: sound art, music, instrument building, terje isungset, ice, audio salon
Project: Exploratorium Audio Salon | Browse All
Date: March 11, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): Art
Keywords: sound art, music, instrument building, terje isungset, ice, audio salon
| Links: | Terje Isungset's Website |
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AfterSchool Activities: Bee Hummer Activity: Introduction (Clip)
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00:00:31
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An introduction to the bee hummer, a simple musical instrument that sounds like a swarm of buzzing bees when you spin it around.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: sound, sound toy, music, musical instrument, vibration, ear, hear, buzz, afterschool
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: sound, sound toy, music, musical instrument, vibration, ear, hear, buzz, afterschool
| Links: | Download activity instructions | Download concept map | Going further |
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AfterSchool Activities: Bee Hummer Activity: Step-by-step demonstration (Clip)
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00:06:08
00:06:08
A detailed demonstration of how to make the bee hummer, including a discussion of materials needed, troubleshooting tips if your hummer isn't humming well, and a demonstration of how the instrument should be played.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: sound, sound toy, music, musical instrument, vibration, ear, hear, buzz, afterschool
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: sound, sound toy, music, musical instrument, vibration, ear, hear, buzz, afterschool
| Links: | Download activity instructions | Download concept map | Going further |
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AfterSchool Activities: Bee Hummer Activity: What's going on (Clip)
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00:01:27
00:01:27
The science behind this simple musical instrument, including the concepts of sound, vibration, and amplification.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: sound, sound toy, music, musical instrument, vibration, ear, hear, buzz, afterschool
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: sound, sound toy, music, musical instrument, vibration, ear, hear, buzz, afterschool
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AfterSchool Activities: Cuica Activity: Introduction (Clip)
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00:00:39
00:00:39
An introduction to the cuica (pronounced KWEE-kah), a small friction drum used in Brazil's Carnival parade.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: sound activity, sound experiment, music, musical instrument, sound, hearing, ear, brazil, percussion, carnival, friction, resonance, echo, afterschool
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: sound activity, sound experiment, music, musical instrument, sound, hearing, ear, brazil, percussion, carnival, friction, resonance, echo, afterschool
| Links: | Download activity instructions | Going further | Download concept map |
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AfterSchool Activities: Cuica Activity: Step-by-Step Demonstration (Clip)
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00:06:39
00:06:39
A detailed demonstration of how to make this small friction drum, including a discussion of materials needed and how different kinds of materials make for cuicas that produce different sounds.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: sound activity, sound experiment, music, musical instrument, sound, hearing, ear, brazil, percussion, carnival, friction, resonance, echo, afterschool
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: sound activity, sound experiment, music, musical instrument, sound, hearing, ear, brazil, percussion, carnival, friction, resonance, echo, afterschool
| Links: | Download activity instructions | Going further | Download concept map |
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AfterSchool Activities: Cuica Activity: What's Going On (Clip)
Running Time:
00:01:30
00:01:30
The science behind this musical instrument, including the concepts of sound, vibration, resonance, and amplification.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: sound activity, sound experiment, music, musical instrument, sound, hearing, ear, brazil, percussion, carnival, friction, resonance, echo
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: sound activity, sound experiment, music, musical instrument, sound, hearing, ear, brazil, percussion, carnival, friction, resonance, echo
| Links: | Download activity instructions | Going further | Download concept map |
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AfterSchool Activities: Water Bottle Membranophone Activity: Introduction (Clip)
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00:01:15
00:01:15
An introduction to an instrument much like a saxophone but made of a water bottle and a paper tube.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: music, musical instrument, toy, vibration, hearing, ear, afterschool
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: music, musical instrument, toy, vibration, hearing, ear, afterschool
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AfterSchool Activities: Water Bottle Membranophone Activity: Step-by-Step Demonstration (Clip)
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00:10:32
00:10:32
A detailed demonstration of how to make the saxophone-like membranophone, including a discussion of materials needed.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: music, musical instrument, toy, vibration, hearing, ear, afterschool
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: music, musical instrument, toy, vibration, hearing, ear, afterschool
| Links: | Download activity instructions | Download concept map | Going further |
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AfterSchool Activities: Water Bottle Membranophone Activity: What's Going On (Clip)
Running Time:
00:01:54
00:01:54
The science behind the water bottle membranophone, including a discussion of how air vibrates the instrument's membrane, producing sound.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: music, musical instrument, toy, vibration, hearing, ear, afterschool
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: music, musical instrument, toy, vibration, hearing, ear, afterschool
| Links: | Download activity instructions | Download concept map | Going further |
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