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The '''udderbot''' is | The '''udderbot''' is a DIY woodwind instrument co-invented and proposed by [[Jacob Barton]] in 2005.<ref>https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/25363/8-weird-and-wonderful-musical-instruments</ref> It's built out of a bottomless glass bottle and a rubber glove, filled with water. The player's manipulation of the water reservoir allows modulation of the volume (and shape) of the rigid resonating vessel ("bot"). A smooth change of hand position in combination with embochure facilitates a 4-octave continuous glissando range, (5+ octaves including altissimo registers) | ||
[[File:Udderbot 0 Empty.jpg|thumb|Barton's current udderbot. (Why did my iPad make this image upside down?)]] | |||
== | == Media - live performances (12-EDO and various other tunings) == | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUPgOD5BPmg Happy Birthday To You on udderbot, sped up - YouTube] | |||
* [https://youtu.be/C6Ed_MvSQkI <nowiki>King Kong Theme [Udderbot Cheating Montage] - YouTube</nowiki>] | |||
* [https://soundcloud.com/metaclown/barton-lewis-set-from-17th-annual-music-for-people-with-thingamajigs?ref=clipboard&p=i&c=1 Set from 17th Annual Music for People with Thingamajigs - Soundcloud] - music by [[Jacob Barton]], [[Kyle Gann]], and [[Ralph Lewis]] | |||
* [https://bengrosser.com/blog/recording-of-shift-for-six-udderbots/ "Shift" by Ben Grosser, 12-EDO rendition for six udderbots, 01/2011] | |||
* [https://archive.org/details/AnUdderbotRecital Udderbot Recital in Urbana, IL 08/2010] | |||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJr3OMoudOk Around Hear Somerville: Udderbot Queen of the Night - YouTube] | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJr3OMoudOk Around Hear Somerville: Udderbot Queen of the Night - YouTube] | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW3qbspNCKw (Udderbot @47:28) Udderbot Queen of the Night, PDQ and friends concert @ Rice University 10/31/2005 - YouTube] | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzIX5xeAOdA White Christmas played on the Udderbot - YouTube] | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wvz3fjk0jAE "Hopock" on the Udderbot - YouTube] | ||
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