harmonic patrol

The September 1997 Scientific American has a report on "Booming
Sand". Apparently sand can make all sorts of noise. Squeaking sand makes a
sound "musically pure, often containing four or five harmonic overtones."

The same issue has a short blurb on the Neanderthal flute (p. 28).

Jim



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