We don’t hug trees BUT love the music they make

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

‘German artist Bartholomäus Traubeck recently debuted a record-player he developed which is capable of digitally reading tree-slices and translating them into surprisingly moving piano music. Tree-rings, of course, considered to be annual records of a tree’s growth rate — which in turn offer clues to the hardships and fruitful periods experienced over the life of the tree.’ Read more on Treehugger

YEARS from Bartholomäus Traubeck on Vimeo.