3D32.30 Slide Whistle

PURPOSE: To demonstrate how variations in the length of the air column vary the pitch (frequency) of the sound

DESCRIPTION: A slide whistle. Blow in the whistle end. Pull on the slide to change frequency of the sound.

SETUP TIME: Minimal

COMPONENT LIST:

  1. Slide Whistle -- Pick one up at the local toy store, or request one from Sarah Paukstis (who has a variety from which you may choose)

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REFERENCES: PIRA 3D32.30

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