"Train Tunes: A Symphony of Steel and Sound in the Big Apple" Imagine strolling through the bustling streets of New York City, but instead of the usual cacophony of car horns and chatter, the sounds of a symphony orchestra fill the air. In a unique experiment, every train in the city's vast network has been equipped with an instrument, from trumpets to guitars, creating an unprecedented sonic landscape. The brainchild of a local artist, this innovative project aims to transform the daily commute into a musical experience, challenging the way we perceive the often-overlooked sounds of urban transportation. But can the symphony of steel and sound bring a sense of harmony to the city's chaotic streets?
What does it sound like when you give every train in New York City an instrument? WBUR
