Building the Global Orchestra

World Peace Through The Appropriation of Other Musical Cultures

General Principles

Tuning PVC Tubes for Resonators

Calculating Frequencies from Pitches

Instruments I have built (or am working on now)

Aluminum Demung with Trough Resonator

Aluminum Slenthem with Trough Resonator

Aluminum Slenthem with Tubular Resonators

Balafon with Gourd Resonators

Chopi-style Mbila with Tubular Resonators

Aluminum Plate Gong with Box Resonator

Aluminum Kantil with Tubular Resonators

Aluminum 14-tone equal temperment Gender with Tubular Resonators