They work really well if you're making your own midi instruments - I taped them to 10 gallon buckets I took from the trash of construction sites and made percussion pads by hooking them up to phono jacks and then into an Alesis interface. They're so cheap, you should buy a few and play with em.
On Monday, September 15, 2014, Michael Chapman <s...@mchapman.com> wrote: > > Was invited to an art gallery over the weekend. > Some of the 'installations' were sound based : Various objects covered in > nails, with (?)ceramic (well piezoelectric, anyway) discs fastened on > them. > Disappointingly though there were many hundreds of discs, for each > 'installation' they were all wired in parallel. > > Set me wondering though ... > > There are probably some disadvanatges (flat frequency response over how > many Hz(?), (?)limited amplitude range, ..., ...). > But price(?) and place-ability seem interesting. > > Anyone had experience of these? > > If so I'd welcome comments. > > Michael > > _______________________________________________ > Sursound mailing list > Sursound@music.vt.edu <javascript:;> > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, > edit account or options, view archives and so on. > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20140915/63fc85e4/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, edit account or options, view archives and so on.
