INSTRUCTIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS OR SMALL GROUPS:
1. Press the buttons to stop and start the colors.
2. Experiment with mixing colors until you've created a piece you enjoy.
3. Play the glockenspiel too, if you'd like.
Description:
Six colored boxes that each play a specific sound loop when a button in the center of the box is pressed. The sound will play until pressed again. The music composition is created only when the audience engages with the piece. This video demonstrates the individual sounds of each box as well as a small sample of the possibilities for collaboration, exploration, and connection.
Materials:
Sound
10" Wood Boxes
.mp3 Players
Matching Color Cables
Children's Glockenspiel
Music Stand
Painted Sheet Music
Markers for Composing
Created for the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art Summer Present Box 2016.
Location: Boulder, CO
Duration: 3 weeks