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Wet your finger and slowly rub it around the rim of a thin-rimmed, stemmed glass while you...

Wet your finger and slowly rub it around the rim of a thin-rimmed, stemmed glass while you hold the base of the glass firmly to a tabletop with your other hand. The friction of your finger excites standing waves in the glass, much like the wave made on the strings of a violin by the friction from a violin bow. Try it with a metal bowl.

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