Thursday, May 2, 2013

Möbius Music



For the musically-inclined, the genius of Bach and Vi Hart in a single post!... ;-)

A hat tip to Steven Strogatz for leading me to this wonderful animation illustrating Bach's oft-cited Crab Canon played as a möbius strip:


[taken from here: http://strangepaths.com/canon-1-a-2/2009/01/18/en/ ]

This in turn reminded me of one of Vi Hart's early renditions with a manual music box playing a möbius strip:


[from here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iMI_uOM_fY ]


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