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Actions	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Image(s) TitleBinaural Creator Bart Schalekamp (artist)‎ PlaceUtrecht (The Netherlands) Year 2017 Object numberW.BR.00178 Object categoryvisual arts Object nameinstallation, sound installation Description'Binaural' by artist Bart Schalekamp (1995) is a mechanical sound experience that creates two tones acoustically. Together they generate a 'beat' inspired by the phenomenon of Binaural Beats. This phenomenon is created by two constant tones with a small difference in frequency. These tones interfere with each other, creating a wavy sound called "beating." Experiments with the acoustic creation of fixed frequency tones have made an unconventional way of working with glass possible. Accompanying texts'Binaural' is a collaboration with the Klinkklare Foundation, a partnership between STEIM, Het Muziekgebouw Aan 't IJ, Beeldenstorm, Sundaymorning@ekwc and The National Glass Museum. Together they have set up a project on research into new sound technologies, acoustic experiences and buildings as musical objects. Binaural' is one of the first results of this ten-year project. Dimensions installatie height: 238 cm installatie width: 85 cm installatie depth: 110 cm

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TitleBinaural

Creator Bart Schalekamp (artist)‎

PlaceUtrecht (The Netherlands)

Year 2017

Object numberW.BR.00178

Object categoryvisual arts

Object nameinstallation, sound installation

Description'Binaural' by artist Bart Schalekamp (1995) is a mechanical sound experience that creates two tones acoustically. Together they generate a 'beat' inspired by the phenomenon of Binaural Beats. This phenomenon is created by two constant tones with a small difference in frequency. These tones interfere with each other, creating a wavy sound called "beating." Experiments with the acoustic creation of fixed frequency tones have made an unconventional way of working with glass possible.

Accompanying texts'Binaural' is a collaboration with the Klinkklare Foundation, a partnership between STEIM, Het Muziekgebouw Aan 't IJ, Beeldenstorm, Sundaymorning@ekwc and The National Glass Museum. Together they have set up a project on research into new sound technologies, acoustic experiences and buildings as musical objects. Binaural' is one of the first results of this ten-year project.

Dimensions

installatie height: 238 cm
installatie width: 85 cm
installatie depth: 110 cm

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