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Hydraulophone in concert Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 473 seconds Suite for Hydraulophone, as performed by Ryan Janzen in the Great Hall, with the Hart House Symphonic Band. This is the world's first orchestral performance in which instruments make sound from all three states of matter (solid, liquid, and gas). Other orchestras use only 2 states of matter: solid (percussion and strings), and gas (wind instruments). Related: flute, fountain, funtain, hydraulophone, orchestra, symphonic, symphony, underwater, woodwater, woodwind |
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Hydraulophone: Water spray jet as music controller Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 600 seconds The hydraulophone is an acoustic instrument played by covering up water spray jets to play music. Acoustic hydraulophones are often fitted with underwater microphones (hydrophones) and some are also fitted with a MIDI interface, so that water spray jets can be used as controllers. The main fountain out in front of the Ontario Science Centre in Toronto is a hydraulophone. Related: conrol, fountain, funtain, hydraulophone, interface, jets, music, physical, science, sound, spray, water |
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Hydraulic musical instruments Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 269 seconds Hydraulophones are musical instruments that use water to produce acoustic sound, in which the fingers of the musician are in physical contact with the water. Related: architecture, art, fountain, funtain, hydraulophone, landscape |
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Waterflutes (Hydraulophones) as interactive sculptures Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 266 seconds Musical instruments that are fun to play. You play music by playing in a fountain! Research prototypes are shown, then we see and hear permanently installed hydraulophones that make majestic architectural centerpieces, as shown in http://wearcam.org/h ydraulophone/index.h tm Improved sound quality (there was some clicking in the earlier upload, due to bad video format conversion). Related: florgan, hydraulophone, organflute, sculpture, waterflute, woodwater, woodwind |
![Hydraulophone (water pipe-organ flute), Pachelbel\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/tgU0OZkGhGI/2.jpg "Hydraulophone (water pipe-organ flute), Pachelbel\") |
Hydraulophone (water pipe-organ flute), Pachelbel's canon Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 40 seconds Ryan playing Pachelbel's canon on the water fountain (water pipe organ flute, hydraulophone) out in front of the Ontario Science Centre Related: centre, hydraulophone, ontario, pipe_organ, science |
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Woodwater instruments, final edit Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 244 seconds Like woodwinds but with water instead of wind. Waterflute, Clarinessie, H2Oboe, etc.. Problem at beginning, so try http://video.google. com/googleplayer.swf ?docId=-210933919674 6255073 Related: clarinessie, flute, h2oboe, hydraulophone, instrument, organ, woodwater |
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Woodwater (hydraulic) hyperinstrument Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 48 seconds Woodwater instruments (hydraulophones) are like woodwind instruments but use water instead of air. This hydraulophone is a hyperinstrument (acoustic instrument with a pickup on each jet, and wireless transmission to other instruments). Related: acoustic, hydraulophone, hyperacoustic, hyperinstrument, woodwater |
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Hydraulophone in cave Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 98 seconds Hydraulophone in cave near Normill... Playing Hatikva, in a cave, in the river. Related: hydraulophone, normill |
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Hyperacoustic (acoustic with hyperinstrument) hydraulophone Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 361 seconds Acoustic hydraulophone fitted with hyperacoustic (hyperinstrument) option to add a variety of instrumental sounds to the natural acoustic sounds made by water (separate fipple-like mechanism for each finger hole so this flute can play chords). (Note that the extra instrumentation does not come with the basic acoustic hydraulophone stock-model.) Related: funtain, hydraulophone, hyperinstrument, waterflute, woodwater, woodwind |
![\"Huron Carol\" played hydraulophone](http://img.youtube.com/vi/aDir6diyeDs/2.jpg "\\"Huron Carol\\" played hydraulophone") |
"Huron Carol" played hydraulophone Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 300 seconds "Huron Carol" played on hydraulophone Related: carol, huron, hydraulophone |
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Portable hydraulophones (waterflutes) Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 128 seconds Portable hydraulophones with recirculating pumps can be set up almost anywhere. See http://wearcam.org/h ydraulophone/ Related: fountain, funtain, hydraulophone, portatif, portativ, waterflute, waterorgan |
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Hydraulophone (water-pipe-organ-flute), http://wearcam.org Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 74 seconds High resolution version (takes a while to finish "Loading..."). Water fountain that's a highly expressive musical instrument. You play it by blocking the water jets in various ways, which forces the hydraulic fluid (water) into the sound-producing mechanism in various ways. It works alot like a pipe organ, except that it uses water instead of air. Related: ontario, centre, funtain, hydraulophone, science |
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Hydraulophone performance at Dundas Square Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 183 seconds Hydraulophones in Dundas Square Related: dundas-square, hydraulophone |
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Hatikva on Hydraulophone Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 88 seconds Hatikva (La Mantovana, Ballo di Mantova, originally from 17th Century Italy), played on hydraulophone (water-pipe-organ flute), an instrument that's like a woodwind but uses water instead of air ("woodwater instrument"). Set to a very low and gentle water flow. Related: florgan, hatikva, hydraulophone, mantova, mantovana, woodwater |
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Two people playing hydraulophone (water pipe organ flute) Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 43 seconds Two people playing "House of the Rising Sun" on the hydraulophone (water pipe organ flute which is the fountain outside the Ontario Science Centre). Related: hydraulophone |
![\"Walking in the Air\" played on hydraulophone hyperinstrument](http://img.youtube.com/vi/DUqRHM6Q-Y8/2.jpg "\\"Walking in the Air\\" played on hydraulophone hyperinstrument") |
"Walking in the Air" played on hydraulophone hyperinstrument Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 103 seconds Playing on hydraulophone hyper-instrument in DGI-byen Vandkulturhuset ("Water Culture House") swim center Related: dgi-byen, hydraulophone, vandkulturhuset |
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Musical performance on a squeaky toilet flush valve Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 57 seconds The singing toilet makes pure tones from water going through a valve. This musical performance uses one instrument from each state of matter: Solid (violin), Liquid (toilet), Gas (clarinet), Plasma (plasmaphone), and Informatic (brain-machine-inter face). Performance with instruments spanning all five states of matter: Earth, Water, Air, Fire, and Quintessence! Related: flushometer, hydraulophone, hydraulophonic, plasma, quintessence, toilet, valve |
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Underwater Flute with Orchestra Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 53 seconds Short excerpt from "Suite for Hydraulophone", Movement 2, live performance in the Great Hall, 2007 Apri. 3rd. Related: hydraulophone, underwater |
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Urban Beach: A new approach to landscape architecture Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 69 seconds An urban beach is an aquatic space that appeals to people of all ages, not just children as is the case with a splash pad. Urbeaches are civic spaces that give aquatic play a level of sophistication that makes even adults and senior citizens want to play in the fountains. Related: hydraulophone, urbeach |
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Happy Birthday played on hydraulophone Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 67 seconds The song "Happy Birthday" played on the standard 45-jet concert hydraulophone, first verse played as usual, second verse improvised for a more thoughtful/introspec tive sense of the passage of yet another year. (Second verse is an introspective variation, beginning in harmonic minor, then moving to natural minor, and ending in harmonic minor.) Related: hydraulophone |
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Brass Quintet: Huron Carol in Knox College (Knox Chapel) Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 155 seconds Brass Quintet playing "Huron Carol" in Knox College (Knox Chapel), University of Toronto Related: brass |
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Andantephone: A musical instrument played by walking Posted by: hydraulist
Video duration: 180 seconds A new interface for expressively controlling a MIDI device, orchestrion, or pipe organ. Each step you take plays the next note or beat of the song. Related: andantephone, andantephonic |
