Very cool video!

Dord · 2009-08-22 19:46:31

The mechanics of our instruments are overlooked a fair bit. I always think it's interesting to figure out how things work the way they do. I came across this video of a Double Bass on another forum, it's pretty damn cool and very interesting. The camera used had a very high frame rate so it allowed what would not normally…

22-08-2009 07:46PM

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The mechanics of our instruments are overlooked a fair bit. I always think it's interesting to figure out how things work the way they do.

I came across this video of a Double Bass on another forum, it's pretty damn cool and very interesting. The camera used had a very high frame rate so it allowed what would not normally be seen by the human eye to be shown. It's worth a watch and listen.

http://www.vimeo.com/4041788

Enjoy!

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#2 22-08-2009 11:15PM

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Pretty neat!

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#3 23-08-2009 03:11AM

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Savage!

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#4 25-08-2009 02:08PM

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Cool vid. That actually looks really weird.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8Gxut0odyc

Jump to about 4:10 to see the slo-mo of the drums and cymbals

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