Theremin
Who knew that such a small box, looking much like your everyday radio, could make such eerie - and sometimes painfully high-pitched - tunes?

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A little about the history of theremins...

...and a little about their workings.

"I'm serious, the fish was this big!"

What do theremins look like? This (intact)...

...and this (not so intact).


A couple of demonstrations on how to play the theremin...

... and then people stepped up to have a go at making some tunes.












It went pretty well.

Tomas keeps a nervous eye on James' performance.

Afterwards, a few more people had a go and experimented...

...while others decided pizza sounded pretty good.

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