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Onomatopoeic Alphabet
Onomatopoeic Alphabet

ONOMATOPOEIC ALPHABET

Directed by Aura Satz
United Kingdom, 2010
Short

Synopsis

Onomatopoeic Alphabet is a film centred around a Chladni Plate, a scientific instrument invented by Ernst Chladni, the ‘father of acoustics’, to visualise sound vibrations. The film explores nodal figures, sound patterns and symmetry, and uses a sine wave generator as a musical instrument.

Synopsis

Onomatopoeic Alphabet is a film centred around a Chladni Plate, a scientific instrument invented by Ernst Chladni, the ‘father of acoustics’, to visualise sound vibrations. The film explores nodal figures, sound patterns and symmetry, and uses a sine wave generator as a musical instrument.