Acoustical & Musical Instruments
I1-53: LEAD BELL AT LIQUID NITROGEN TEMPERATURE
Category: I1 Thermal Properties of Matter
Purpose:
Demonstrate the effect of temperature on vibrations in a lead bell.
I1-52: TUNING FORK AT LIQUID NITROGEN TEMPERATURE
Category: I1 Thermal Properties of Matter
Purpose:
Demonstrate the change in frequency of a tuning fork at liquid nitrogen temperature.
H4-97: COMAPCT DISC - CLOCKWORK ORANGE
Category: H4 Music
Purpose:
Excellent example of early electronic music.
H4-96: ELECTRONIC MUSIC WITH SPECTROGRAM
Category: H4 Music
Purpose:
Show spectrograms of electronic music
H4-95: AUDIOTAPE - NONESUCH GUIDE TO ELECTRONIC MUSIC
Category: H4 Music
Purpose:
Early recording of various electronic music effects.
H4-94: AUDIOTAPE - VOICE OF THE COMPUTER
Category: H4 Music
Purpose:
First full recording of computer-generated music, including the original Shepard's tones.
H4-93: COMPACT DISC - SWITCHED-ON BACH
Category: H4 Music
Purpose:
Musical illustration of seminal electronic music disc.
H4-91: COMPACT DISC - MULTIMEDIA SOUND
Category: H4 Music
Purpose:
Demonstration of a number of audio effects and source of a variety of musical instrument and other sounds.
H4-56: SYNTHESIZER INTRODUCTION - VOLTAGE CONTROL OF FREQUENCY
Category: H4 Music
Purpose:
Illustrate a voltage-controlled frequency device.
H4-55: YAMAHA DX7S DIGITAL SYNTHESIZER
Category: H4 Music
Purpose:
Demonstrate features of a modern digital synthesizer.
J1-23: ELECTRIC CHIMES
Category: J1 Electrostatic Charge and Force
Purpose:
Demonstrate electrostatic forces.
H5-48: COMPACT DISC - SHEPARD'S TONES
Category: H5 The Ear
Purpose:
Illustrate the audio analog to the "spiral staircase" effect.
H5-43: AUDIOTAPE 6 MIN - SHEPARD'S TONES
Category: H5 The Ear
Purpose:
Illustrate the audio analog to the "spiral staircase" effect.
H5-22: EFFECT OF ATTACK TRANSIENT ON TONE QUALITY OF CORNET
Category: H5 The Ear
Purpose:
Illustrate how attack transients strongly affect the tone quality of a musical instrument.
H4-40: PLASTIC TUBE CLARINET
Category: H4 Music
Purpose:
Demonstrate how the clarinet overblows at a musical twelfth.
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G4-02 RIPPLE TANK
Illustrates wave phenomena water surface
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G4-03: RIPPLE TANK - DOPPLER EFFECT
Show how wave fronts crowd together in front of and spread out behind a moving source.
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G4-11: SOAP FILM OSCILLATIONS
Demonstrate standing waves in a two-dimensional medium.
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G4-12: STANDING WAVES ON A SOAP FILM
Demonstrate standing waves in a circular membrane. Read More
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G4-13: DRUM HEAD STANDING WAVES
Demonstrate standing waves in a circular membrane.
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G4-14: SPOUTING BOWL
Demonstrate resonance in a dramatic way
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G4-21: CHLADNI FIGURES - BOWED
Show two-dimensional standing waves in a metal plate
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G4-22: CHLADNI FIGURES - OSCILLATOR DRIVEN
Show two-dimensional standing waves in a metal plate
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G4-31: MOIRE PATTERNS
Show a type of interference pattern.
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G4-32: MOIRE PATTERNS - COLOR
Show color "interference" effects.
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G4-33: GROUP VELOCITY - TRANSPARENCIES
Demonstrate the relationship between the wave velocity and the group velocity
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