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Tunes in the Tulips in Wynyard to feature debut of kelp violin by musician Emily Sheppard – ABC News
This Tasmanian musician and composer says the improvisational sound of playing her instrument through a bull kelp amplifier has a beautiful “underwater” quality…

It might be coincidental, but it is certainly fitting that the sound of a violin played through a bull kelp amplifier has an “underwater” quality to it.
It is also a reward for the improvisational bent of Tasmanian musician and composer Emily Sheppard who will showcase the sound for the first time in a live setting at Tunes in the Tulips festival at Wynyard in the state’s north-west on Saturday.
A team of musicians, scientists and filmmakers are collaborating at the event to creative an immer…
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