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Each
month entertaining and informative websites will be added to
the library’s weblinks page.
This
month, the weblinks focus on logic, geometry, maths & music.
Archimedes Lab
http://www.archimedes-lab.org
This
website offers puzzles and brain teasers as well as logic
and geometry questions.
Puzzles & Tests
includes sections on tanagrams, brain teasers, math games
and mental
tricks.
Illusions & Paradoxes
focuses on the reading of physical reality, and includes
pieces that challenge the eye as well as the brain.
Oddities & Curiosities
features a variety of puzzles and games, such as how pasta
and geometry are related.
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Soundjunction
http://www.soundjunction.org
This
website is produced by the Associated Board of the Royal
Schools of Music and is all about music.
The
Explore Music
option takes you inside music of various styles. Here you
can listen to selected parts/instruments, select bits of the
music bar by bar, or follow along to the score.
How
Music Works
explores music theory and lets users experiment with their
own music or listen to what’s going on in other music.
It covers areas such
as rhythm, harmony and texture.
Additional sections of this website include;
Instruments & Voices,
Music in
Context
and
Composing & Remixing
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