Tuning the lengths of irrigation bamboo would produce musical melody.

Evidence

Alter the lengths of the bamboo tubes and a continuous marimba melody would result. — Schafer, Murray R, The Soundscape- Our Sonic Environment…, 840

Categorization

• SEED: An essay idea: natural and agricultural sounds as unintentional music, and how humans could tune them.
• FICTION: A culture whose rice irrigation literally composes ambient music across the fields.
• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Schafer, Murray R, The Soundscape- Our Sonic Environment…, 840
• XREF: connects to: Balinese irrigation bamboo produces a natural percussive soundscape from many mills. — Schafer, Murray R, The Soundscape- Our Sonic Environment…, 840

Broader Connections

• Balinese irrigation bamboo produces a natural percussive soundscape from many mills. #expands (0.75) — Schafer, Murray R, The Soundscape- Our Sonic Environment…, 840