The sound waves get trapped in what is something like a giant sound box, reflecting and amplifying the sound of the tumbling grains of sand. The singing sands of the Gobi and other deserts aren’t ...

Perhaps the components of “Box of Sand” — movements, light, sound — intermixed so seamlessly because the show was developed collaboratively, in what is called a devised performance.

When sand avalanches, it shoots off sound waves of various frequencies. Those waves travel through the dry sand, hit the wet layer, bounce back, hit the air on top of the dune, bounce back, and so on.

The Ionic Sound System can be had for €3,141.59 (about US$3,560), or you can just buy a pair of passive Spirula speakers for €899. Production is limited to 1,618 sets. Source: Deeptime ...

LIFT A SHELL from the sand to your ear and everyone knows you can hear the sea. But listen carefully enough and you can hear shells in the sand too. Sand, it turns out, has a signature sound of ...

Sony partnered with London-based production studio Unit9 to study Cymatics - the visual representation of sound. They used Kiesza's song Hideaway to see paint, sand and vodka 'dance.' ...