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Wintergatan's Marble Machine Uses About 2,000 Marbles

Wintergatan · Music · 5 min · 2016 · YouTube title: Wintergatan - Marble Machine (music instrument using 2000 marbles)
Why it's here

HN treats it as the canonical example of a Rube Goldberg style musical instrument and a work of love, and references it in threads on unconventional instruments and machines.

What it covers

Wintergatan's video of the Marble Machine, a hand-built music instrument that plays a song using about 2000 marbles on a mechanical clockwork-style mechanism.