Sound Experiment at The Stoller Hall

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Sound Experiment

The Stoller Hall, Manchester
10 November 2018

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How does sound work? Why do instruments have holes and keys?

What happens when you put a mouthpiece on a hosepipe? And what does it all have to do with a piece of rope?

Take part in a Sound Experiment, discovering the science of musical instruments at the Stoller Hall.

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