Funny Noises for the Connoisseur
Bart Hopkin, lead author and funny moise maker, is director of Experimental Musical Instruments, an organization devoted to interesting and unusual instruments of every imaginable sort. His previous publications include Gravikords, Whirlies & Pyrophones (a book & CD devoted to intruments from some of the most inventive builders worldwide), Musical Instrument Design: (practical information for instrument making), and many more.Bart is joined in this project by Ray Brunelle and Vincent Nicastro, both experts in the field. Ray Brunelle is a sound effects specialist and an active contributor to commercial sound-effects libraries; he has also studied and written on the history of sound effects. Vince Nicastro is a Foley artist with an impressive list of major film credits behind him.