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Resonators

I’ve spent the last month auditioning resonators for the instrument I’m building… These are all spun metal & different gauges of stainless steel, aluminium, copper etc….
physical #sounddesign

Metal spinning is visually amazing, eg

Metal Spinning - Demonstration by an Expert Metal Spinner

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