Monday, November 24, 2008

The role of the mouthpiece...


A mouthpiece is designed in such a way that it concentrates, or forces sound across a column of air.  How did you do this with the straw instruments you designed last week?

16 comments:

  1. we cut it in to the shape of a triangle so it was like a wind instrument

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  2. your mouth has a large sound in it, and it is forced through the small hole in the straw, and then is released through the opening, still small

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  3. we blow air into it and pinched the end that we blow into

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  4. We made it so we could make sounds by blowing into it..

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  5. The top was cut into a triangle so it acts like a wind istrument

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  6. we cut so it makes more vibrations which made the noise louder.

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  7. we cut it so it looked like a triangle....so then when you blow into it..it has to go through a smaller hole and yea it makes a louder sound......

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  8. it vibrated in the air in the middle of the straw up and down down on all sides it bounced on the walls of the straw and made it louder

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  9. You cut a triangle in the top of the straw with sicissors and then you blow into it pinching the top of it.

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  10. we pinched the end of the straw and watch it viberate

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  11. we cut it out so it had a triangle shape and blew into it.

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  12. we cut it into a shape of a triangles so it was like a windintrument

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  13. We cot in like a triangle and when we blew on it it vibrated so it made sound
    it was a wind instrument

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  14. we cut a triangle at the top to blow on

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  15. your mouth has a big sound and it is forced through a smaller hole in the straw and then is released through the opening,it changes when You cut a shape into the top or press lips to it

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