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Marble Chime kinetic rolling sculpture 3

A hand crafted marble machine that rings like a wind chime. This is one of the more advanced models available for purchase. Contact Tom at Thomasjsenior(at)yahoo.com. This is a type 3. The aluminum tubes are supported at the 22% of their length mark by steel wire to allow the ringing. The tones are chosen from a pentatonal scale based on A 880. The wood is cherry and walnut and pine with a maple base. Various sized marbles will work, from half inch to three quarter inch. Wooden marbles make …

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