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University of Toronto: Hydraulophone: Improvisations over Water (Earth, Water and Air ... fluidly continuous sound ...)

Organization:   University of Toronto
Web Site:   http://wearcam.org/earthday/
Event Name:   Hydraulophone: Improvisations over Water (Earth, Water and Air ... fluidly continuous sound ...)
Location:   Music Gallery
Address:   197 John St
  Toronto, Ontario
Contact Person:   Steve Mann
Phone Number:   (416) 946-3387
Email:   mann@eecg.toronto.edu
Event Description:   Come celebrate Earth Day! Ryan Janzen, hydraulophone John Kameel Farah, piano The hydraulophone will be also demonstrated by its inventor, Steve Mann. The hydraulophone is similar to a woodwind instrument, but it runs on incompressible fluid (e.g. water) rather than compressible fluid (air). In this context hydraulophones are sometimes called woodwater instruments regardless of whether or not they are made of wood (as woodwind instruments are also often not made of wood).
Start Date:   22 Apr 2008
End Date:   22 Apr 2008
Start Time:   8:00 PM
End Time:   11:00 PM
Number of Participants:   200
Public or Private Event :  Public

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