Vibrations, Waves and Notes

Posted by joachimd

Location

Sainton, Fond-des-Blancs Port-au-Prince
Haiti
18° 16' 59.88" N, 73° 7' 59.88" W

Intro to vibrations, waveforms, frequencies and notes. Starting with drums. Drums are the centerpiece of Haitian music. We look at vibrations on the drum skin and how sounds are created. The vibration creates waveforms in the air that eventually enter the body.

include?: 
yes
when: 
Feb 2 2015 - 9:00am
moderator: 
D. Fleurimond/D. Joachim
where: 
Sainton, Fond-des-Blancs
material: 

Drums, strings and computers