SciShow
Metal vs. Bacteria
Even before we knew what bacteria were capable of, we were using certain metals to help fight off their effects.. Hank Green explains how on this episode of SciShow. Hosted by: Hank Green
TED-Ed
TED-ED: How brass instruments work - Al Cannon
What gives the trumpet its clarion ring and the tuba its gut shaking oompah-pah? And what makes the trombone so jazzy? Al Cannon shows how these answers lie not in the brass the instruments are made of, but in the journey that air takes...
Bozeman Science
Metallic Solids
In this video Paul Andersen explains how metallic solids form when delocalized electrons hold the positive nuclei in an electron sea. This model helps to explain the properties of metals like conductivity, shiny appearance, malleability,...
SciShow
Metal vs. Bacteria
Even before we knew what bacteria were capable of, we were using certain metals to help fight off their effects.. Hank Green explains how on this episode of SciShow.
Curated Video
Only In Belgium 13 - World's Biggest Brass Band Attempt
World's Biggest Brass Band Attempt:Thousands of musicians attempt to break the world record for the biggest brass band.
Curated Video
Resonance: How Sound Changes Across Different Mediums
Sounds can change as they move from one medium to another. Under the right circumstances the effect is surprising and extreme. Physics - Waves - Learning Points. Sound is a wave that is created by vibrating objects. Every object has a...
Curated Video
Ball and Hoop
We use a metal ball and hoop to demonstrate heat expansion. When cool, the ball fits through the hoop, but there is little extra space. The ball is then heated over a Bunsen burner. When hot, the ball doesn't fit through the hoop. We see...
Curated Video
Machining an Upgrade for my Electric Guitar
In this video, Mike machines a Brass volume knob for his electric guitar.
Curated Video
Making a Dog Collar
Although many of our videos are machining-focused, this time, we deviate towards a more artisanal project. In this video, Alastair makes a collar for our workshop mascot, Kasia. Using a tag he made previously, he uses metalworking...
Curated Video
Building a wireless Arduino Pet Treat Dispenser
We built an IoT (Internet of Things) pet treat dispenser, using an Arduino Nano RP2040. The device is designed to hang on the wall.
Curated Video
Watchmaking: Machining a Watch Gear
In this video, Mike machines a gear wheel for a watch.
Curated Video
Here's Why the Underwater Remains of RMS Titanic are Becoming Smaller Everyday
The RMS Titanic is disappearing. In 20-30 years, the wreck of RMS Titanic might not exist. The so-called “unsinkable” ship sank in 1912, and now, over a hundred years later, due to iron loving microbes eating the ship.
Music Matters
What is Colour in Music - Music Appreciation
Colour in music can mean a number of different things. Some musicians experience Synesthesia in which particular notes, keys or chords are experienced directly in relation to particular colours. We talk about the Blues or about white...
The Backyard Scientist
How to Grow A Lead Crystal Tree! Old Alchemy Demonstration.
AKA "Saturns Tree" or the "Tree of Saturn", it is a well known, but often forgotten demonstration. It is very easy to do at home, but you must be carefull.. Lead is very poisonous!
Mr Henry's Music World
Four Corners Music Game Level Two: Instrument Identification Game
Play the popular four corners game with a music twist! In level two, students will see the name, instrument and hear the instrument to match with the family.
Mr Henry's Music World
Four Corners Music Game Level One: Instrument Families Game
Play the popular four corners game with a music twist! In level one, students will hear and see the family of instruments.
Mr Henry's Music World
Four Corners Music Game Level Four: Instrument Identification Game
Play the popular four corners game with a music twist! In level four, students will ONLY hear the instrument to match with the family.
Mr Henry's Music World
Four Corners Music Game Level One SUPER CHALLENGE: Instrument Families Game
Play the popular four corners game with a music twist! In level one, students will ONLY hear the family of instruments.
3D Print General
The Importance of Replacing Nozzles
In this video I go over the importance of replacing worn out nozzles. Nozzles, especially brass ones, wear out and lead to ugly prints. Examples in this video of before and after prints are using the exact same G-code, the only...
Two Minute Music Theory
Music in Mesopotamia
The history of music in Mesopotamia in the ancient world
Music Matters
Orchestration & Writing for Brass - The Trumpet
All you need to know in order to begin composing for the trumpet. This orchestration video explores the Trumpet as a solo instrument and in the context of playing as part of an ensemble of Trumpets or wider Brass, and explains the rather...
Curated Video
Properties of Nickel: From Coins to Alloys and Beyond
Explore the fascinating properties and uses of nickel. From its historical significance as a coinage metal to its role in alloys like stainless steel and permanent magnets, nickel proves to be a versatile element. We also learn about its...
60 Second Histories
Princess Mary's Christmas Gift
A description of the brass box given to every serving soldier; it explains why and what the different boxes contained.
Curated Video
The Many Uses and Components of Common Elements
Let's take a look back at the elements chlorine, titanium, gallium, potassium, and nickel.