{"id":19766,"date":"2019-09-20T12:41:13","date_gmt":"2019-09-20T11:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=19766"},"modified":"2019-09-20T12:41:13","modified_gmt":"2019-09-20T11:41:13","slug":"the-answer-my-friend-is-written-on-a-raspberry-pi-3-in-this-wind-chime-installation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=19766","title":{"rendered":"The answer, my friend, is written on a Raspberry Pi 3 in this wind chime installation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/minories-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/minories-1.jpg?resize=560%2C374&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/minories-1.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/minories-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/minories-1.jpg?resize=768%2C513&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/minories-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C684&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/minories-1.jpg?resize=560%2C374&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/minories-1.jpg?resize=260%2C174&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/minories-1.jpg?resize=160%2C107&amp;ssl=1 160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/minories-1.jpg?w=1120&amp;ssl=1 1120w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/minories-1.jpg?w=1680&amp;ssl=1 1680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colchester.ac.uk\/about-us\/campuses\/the-minories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Minories Galleries in Colchester<\/a>, something is travelling on the wind. Sound artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frazermerrick.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Frazer Merrick<\/a> has taken a set of wind chimes and connected them up to a Makey Makey board. The Makey Makey is then connected to a Raspberry Pi 3 which runs a Scratch script. The Scratch script interprets touches and movements of the chimes into additional sound, which are then player back through a set of headphones connected to the Pi. The effect is quite hypnotic:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"vimeo-player\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/357755346\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Frazer has written up how he made it, and you can find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instructables.com\/id\/Interactive-Wind-Chimes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the write-up on Instructables<\/a>. You can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frazermerrick.com\/portfolio\/perpetual-chimes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">read more about the project, and Frazer&#8217;s other work, over on his website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At The Minories Galleries in Colchester, something is travelling on the wind. Sound artist Frazer Merrick has taken a set of wind chimes and connected them up to a Makey Makey board. The Makey Makey is then connected to a&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=19766\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19767,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[56,50,31,51],"tags":[880,881],"class_list":["post-19766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","category-making","category-music","category-tutorials","tag-frazer-merrick","tag-sound"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The answer, my friend, is written on a Raspberry Pi 3 in this wind chime installation - Raspberry Pi Pod<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=19766\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The answer, my friend, is written on a Raspberry Pi 3 in this wind chime installation - Raspberry Pi Pod\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"At The Minories Galleries in Colchester, something is travelling on the wind. 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