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  • Middle School - Grades 7, 8, 9
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    What Material Makes a More Resonant Acoustic Instrument Soundboard? R
    Violin Sound Analysis R
    Determine how the position, relative to the end of the string, of the pickup on an electric guitar affects the tone of the sound. R
    Investigate how the musical note produced by a wine glass is affected by the fluid level in the glass. R
    Which instruments are used to recreate bird songs and bird calls in classical music? R
    Determine which musical instrument has the purest tone through visual image analysis of the digitized sound waves. R
    Which musical intervals are most effective at producing sympathetic vibrations on open guitar strings when another string is picked (plucked). R
    Make musical instruments using drinking straws. R
    Making Music with Glass Bottles R
    Quantifying the Effects of Temperature and Relative Humidity on Violin Pitch R
    Test whether there is a correlation between a flute's metallic properties and tone quality. R
    Active Noise Control Effectiveness - frequencies and distances. R
    Determine how the placement of the soundpost affects a violin's sound. R
    Compare and test natural cane and synthetic plastic clarinet reeds in order to determine which material can produce better intonation over a greater range of registers. R
    High School - Grades 10, 11, 12
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Does Altering the Mass Distribution of a Drumstick Affect Its Rebound off a Snare Drum? R
    What Material Makes the Most Resonant Soundboard? R
    Make Your Own Piezoelectric Pickup for Acoustic Guitar R
    Build and test your own electric guitar pickup. R
    Determine if the pot or resonator of a banjo affects the sound coming from the instrument. R
    Find out which weight of gauge of guitar string would give the purest tones. S
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