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Musical Bottles

By Janice VanCleave

Musical Bottles

Using bottles to make music is fun for kids of all ages. The best presentation I’ve heard were seniors who played “Lean on Me” and along with the music from the  various bottles, one student added  a drum beat by tapping on the lab table. It really was awesome–too long ago for me to have […]

Filed Under: Physics, Sound Tagged With: frequency, pitch, SOUND

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