Archive for May, 2008
Beautiful Sound – Chladni Patterns and Cymatics
I found this video on a blog I read called open culture. I had heard a lot about these patterns, they are sometimes used in acoustic instrument making, but this is the first time I’ve actually seen it. These patterns called Chladni Patterns after Ernst Chladni who apparently invented this technique in the [...]
NZ Music Month
What is New Zealand Music Month?
According to the NZ history website …
New Zealand Music Month began in 2001. Each May, New Zealand music is showcased on radio and television and in live performances.
New Zealand Music Month aims to boost the visibility and success of New Zealand music. It was developed to support the New Zealand [...]
New Toy – Yamaha CLP-230 Digital Piano
I have been dying to get a Piano for a while now, however with the stairs, and the tuning, and the space it just hasn’t proved practical. But I’ve been also needing a new MIDI controller Keyboard. Mine is only two octaves, and a few notes don’t work so good after the coffee [...]
