UH News Image of the Week: Tin Can Gong

Aug 10, 2023

This week’s UH News Image of the Week is from University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Benjamin Fairfield, a lecturer in the Department of Music.

Fairfield shared “Tin Can gong instrument made for my MUS311 class (Thai Ensemble, where students make their own instruments from recycled items found on campus). Happy Earth Day!

To hear the instruments in action and see how they are made, please visit #MUS311 on Instagram.”

Previous ImagesSpring FootholdsChickPulelehuaInternational NightUlutopiaAll Images of the Week

Want to get in on the action? The next UH News Image of the Week could be yours! Submit a photo, drawing, painting, digital illustration of a project you are working on, a moment from a field research outing or a beautiful and/or interesting shot of a scene on your campus. It could be a class visit during which you see an eye-catching object or scene.

Please include a brief description of the image and its connection to your campus, class assignment or other UH connection. By submitting your image, you are giving UH News permission to publish your photo on the UH News website and UH social media accounts. The image must be your original work, and anyone featured in your image needs to give consent to its publication.