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University of Toronto professor Steven Mann invented the hydraulophone in the 1980s. It's a relative of the 16th-century water organ, but where that instrument used water simply as a power source ...
Meet the world’s first musical instrument that makes sound from water – the hydraulophone. Outside Stanford University’s music department in California, US, students often gather to have a play on the ...
A fish-shape musical instrument that spouts water jets into which users dip their fingers is being hailed as an example of a new user interface. The instrument, called a hydraulophone, involves ...
Advance photo/Nicholas RizziThe hydraulophone on display at the 2009 Gadgetoff in Snug Harbor today. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The 2009 Gadgetoff -- an invitation-only event showing off various ...
Given Dr Seuss-like names such as hydraulophone, crystallophone and rotacorda, AquaSonic's instruments are custom-made in collaboration with instrument makers in the U.S., Canada, UK and Denmark ...
Visitors to this year’s SPLASH Festival will have the rare opportunity to see and hear the hydraulophone — the world’s first water-based musical instrument. There will be a performance by its inventor ...
Luray caverns in Virginia have been a natural landmark for 50 years. They also hold the world's largest musical instrument, a Stalacpipe organ.