#invented instruments

[octopusowl]

[music4lonelysouls]

Strange Musical Instruments Never Seen Before - Man Invents Hundreds of...

It is called the anarchestra. And it. Is. So. COOL! I want to play all of these! 

The names of some of the instruments friggin’ killed me though. Then again, after making hundreds of them, I think I’d be at the “fuck it, this one’s name is Turd” point too. (No, seriously, I’m not joking. He named a hurdy-gurdy-like instrument ‘Turd’. There’s another called ‘Four Flusher’)

[kpellinore]

I’ve had this squirreled away to post some night. Since I posted a theremin already, I think this is the night. 

[cantburymyfails-blog]

This is kind of interesting - --when i took the fam to Pittsburgh there was a really cool visual representation of music being projected into the floor at the children’s museum.. cant remember the artist but super fun

[ericleonardson]

Sonified Sustainability Festival at University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

Sonified Sustainability: Six Soundwalks on April 27 & 28 | what's new

[thepracticeofpractice]

You Have Never Heard An Instrument Like This Check out the instrument Javier Bustos invented and plays. Haunting sounds that would be great in a horror flick.

[kpellinore]

Genius? Madness? Obligatory joke re lost marbles.  

Coolness anyway.

[thepracticeofpractice]

Boost Your Skills: Adopt a New Instrument. Maybe This Trippy Yaybahar?

Boost Your Skills: Adopt a New Instrument. Maybe This Trippy Yaybahar?

Adopting a new instrument can push your musical awareness of pitch, rhythm, timbre, melody, and harmony to new and useful places. A new and unfamiliar instrument can also add a spark to your practice if you’re bored with the same-old same-old.

Here’s a fascinating new acoustic instrument, the Yaybahar, made and played by Görkem Şen. What a great sound! And the practice space is not bad either….

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