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VIsualising Music
Here are some videos that let you visualise how musical compositions are constructed.
What’s invisible?
A TEDEducation animation of John Loyd’s talk on ‘What’s invisible? – More than you think!’.
Minecraft – short and sweet
Lots of you are playing Minecraft – for those just starting out, here is a very well-made explanation of things work.
Here is a world that we’ll be installing on the school server so that you can explore ancient civilizations.
Magnifying the Universe
Get a sense of the scale of the universe as you zoom in and out from atoms to galaxies (best viewed full screen). An ‘interactive infographic’ from Numbersleuth.
Architecture
Here’s a stop-motion animation demonstrating some architectural forms. It was made, in 1980, by Al Jarnow who worked on Seame Street and other TV programmes for children.
Namibian Nights
Timelapse film of night in a Namibian desert.
Mary’s Birthday
Here’s a public information film from 1951. Flower fairies versus germs!
Bonobo Video
We’ve linked to strange videos and animations by Cyriak before, and here’s a new one for a track by Bonobo.
Museum of Mathematics
The Museum of Mathematics has just opened in New York. Here is a video of some of the entertaining activities on the ‘Math Midway’.