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clock-iconPUBLISHEDMarch 28, 2014

Musician Composes Pi Song On Piano

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Lisa Winter

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Reuben G.S.

In order to help himself remember the digits of pi, David Macdonald decided to turn each digit into a note on the A minor scale to play on the piano. He claims that now he can hear the melody in his head, which allows him to recall the numbers in order. He included a harmony with his left hand in order to round out the melody a bit. During the video, fun facts about pi are shown in the corner as he plays the song. 

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