„When our attic was expanded, a serial knocking caught my attention. I followed the noise
and found a carpenter using a defective electric nail gun that didn't shoot
just one nail at a time, but drove an entire series of nails into the wood simultaneously.
Involuntarily, the dangerous duo produced a fascinating percussion piece."
Technical Details
Year:
1993
Magnets taken from nail guns have been screwed to a small tripod. Eight Hoppers knock and
jump on prepared wooden boards. Depending on the underground conditions, the Hoppers
can touch the ground directly as a resonating surface.
Material:
iron profiles, 8 magnets, control system
Weight: 2 kg each
Dimensions:
height 20cm [=7.9 in.] x weight 80cm [=31.5 in]