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SINGING POTATO

Research

Etymology

The English word potato comes from Spanish patata (the name used in Spain). The Spanish Royal Academy says the Spanish word is a compound of the Taíno batata (sweet potato) and the Quechua papa (potato).[13]

Structures to keep potatoes in

Potato sculptures

Ličke pole - how they make potato in Lika

WORKING PROGRESS

  • Two gigantic halves of a potato made from wood
  • each half is equipped with oscillators, solar panels and real potatoes
  • the solar panels provide the power for small speakers and amps
  • the potatoes are part of the oscillator circuit and create some randomness of pitches and colours of sound

MATERIALS/EQUIPEMENT

potato.txt · Last modified: 23/03/2016 20:43 by admin