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Introducing our musical instrument

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Introducing our musical instrument

- [Narrator] Let's take some time to talk about the musical instrument that we'll be designing in this course. Now, this is a very unique instrument called the Linguaphone of Tremulous Communion. And it's one I actually designed myself as part of an art project. You can see a picture of it here. And you might notice that it looks a little bit similar to an existing instrument sometimes known as a thumb piano or a Kalimba. So you can see the instrument has these metal tynes or keys here kind of sticking out of the side. And those are plucked with the thumbs. And that's what generates the tone of the instrument. And we can also see there's just a few sets of parts we have a wooden top here, as well as a wooden base. Those are made out of the same kind of material. We have these thin metal keys here and then we have some round sort of frets that the keys sit on top of. And all those parts are kind of sandwiched together just with some machine screws and washers and on the underside are…

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