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Drum Circle - fountain intervention (kinetic sound sculpture)
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Drum Circle - fountain intervention (kinetic sound sculpture)
A different kind of Gong Bath
2:32
A different kind of Gong Bath
Water Chimes fountain intervention (kinetic sculpture using water power to make sound)
1:06
Water Chimes fountain intervention (kinetic sculpture using water power to make sound)
Closed Mediaeval style Triangle with rings - 14 x 10
1:30
Closed Mediaeval style Triangle with rings - 14 x 10
Matt Nolan Custom Chicago Drum Show 2024 cymbals
1:19
Matt Nolan Custom Chicago Drum Show 2024 cymbals
Three different ride cymbals for jazz
1:33
Three different ride cymbals for jazz
Shipway Mk 2 triangles - Quick demo - Matt Nolan Custom
2:04
Shipway Mk 2 triangles - Quick demo - Matt Nolan Custom
Parsifal Grail Bells at Opera Sofia, Bulgaria
2:25
Parsifal Grail Bells at Opera Sofia, Bulgaria
Grail bells for Wagner's Parsifal - custom instrument by Matt Nolan
1:03
Grail bells for Wagner's Parsifal - custom instrument by Matt Nolan
Nigel Shipway percussion clinic excerpt - Castanets - RNCM February 2016
10:03
Nigel Shipway percussion clinic excerpt - Castanets - RNCM February 2016
Giant Tubular Bell / Bass Chime for Tosca
1:09
Giant Tubular Bell / Bass Chime for Tosca
Gong Wand fun
2:05
Gong Wand fun
24 inch Solsbury Gong (quick demo)
0:49
24 inch Solsbury Gong (quick demo)
Orchestral crash cymbals pair by Matt Nolan
1:32
Orchestral crash cymbals pair by Matt Nolan
Orchestral suspended crash 18 inch 1542g by Matt Nolan
0:48
Orchestral suspended crash 18 inch 1542g by Matt Nolan
Concertgebouw Triangle replica by Matt Nolan
1:35
Concertgebouw Triangle replica by Matt Nolan
Baroque ringed triangle demonstration
1:19
Baroque ringed triangle demonstration
Spin Trine
0:56
Spin Trine
Orchestral triangles - alloy comparisons
2:18
Orchestral triangles - alloy comparisons
Mini Trine instrument in Brass
0:51
Mini Trine instrument in Brass
14 inch hi-hats by Matt Nolan Custom 789g over 921g B20 bronze
1:39
14 inch hi-hats by Matt Nolan Custom 789g over 921g B20 bronze
Traditional finish Jazz cymbal set by cymbalsmith Matt Nolan
1:29
Traditional finish Jazz cymbal set by cymbalsmith Matt Nolan
Slow motion cymbal lathing
1:01
Slow motion cymbal lathing
Waterphone by Matt Nolan Custom
1:17
Waterphone by Matt Nolan Custom
Making of the 2019 London Real Gong by Matt Nolan Custom
4:10
Making of the 2019 London Real Gong by Matt Nolan Custom
PASIC 2019: Matt Nolan Custom booth tour
2:34
PASIC 2019: Matt Nolan Custom booth tour
Short: British Museum Egyptian Sistrum montage
1:53
Short: British Museum Egyptian Sistrum montage
Castagnettes en Fer - metal castanets for Danse Bacchanale
0:48
Castagnettes en Fer - metal castanets for Danse Bacchanale
14 hi-hats by Matt Nolan Custom 886g over 980g
0:41
14 hi-hats by Matt Nolan Custom 886g over 980g
Two ride cymbals by Matt Nolan Custom - 20 2239g and 22 2424g TW Tribute
0:40
Two ride cymbals by Matt Nolan Custom - 20 2239g and 22 2424g TW Tribute