Shmoos Harp Installation (1994)
Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle
Installation by Tacoma Artist, Dan Senn
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Bass Shmoos (left), Tenor Shmoos (middle), Alto Shmoos.

Wind blown pendulums are located on strings above piezos.
Oscillating fans are
activated by patrons pressing switches at
along installation
base board. Switches at base activate feedback
circuits
and pendulum beating. Oscillating fans pointed at silver
platters cause weight of resonator to shift
affecting
 instrument resonance.
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