Here are some online activities for this week.
Get yourself moving with these body percussion play-alongs:
Have a look at this Ok Go music video for “This Too Shall Pass”.
They’ve created a Rube Goldberg machine, where the events happen in time with the music.
This is the behind-the-scenes for the music video above. If you have a moment, watch through — it is quite interesting to see the thought process behind the video and how they accomplished the vision they had come up with:
Here are the behind the scenes for the making of the Ok Go videos we’ve previously viewed in class — “Needing/Getting” involving stunt driving a car that played instruments, and “The One Moment”, in which the 4.5 second set of events were slowed down in order to synch with the song being performed.
Have a look at how they came up with these ideas, and how they combined the physics of the movements and activities involved in order to synchronize these with the music.
This is the behind-the-scenes for “The One Moment”
A very detailed breakdown of the math that went into the elements in “The One Moment”
Behind the scenes for “Needing/Getting”