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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