A bicycle wheel with guitar strings, a touch-operated synth, and the “Demon Box” were just a few of the new instruments on show at Georgia Tech’s Guthman Musical Instrument Competition this weekend.

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Before Spotify playlists, before concerts, before even written history, there was sound. A stretched string. A hollow drum. A breath through wood. What if the instruments we listen to today were not ...