Sounds of Music

The information below should not be interpreted as an extension of the rules. You can find free online copies of the current rules for download in the Science Olympiad Store. The official rules in the current Rules Manual take precedence. 

Resources and Links

• 2020 Division C Digital Download Test Packet - contains SOM
• Example Graphs & Diagrams Template for Physics Events
• Sounds of Music Pitch Tester 
• Sounds of Music Internet Resources
• Music, Acoustics and Physics Information Page
• Surprising Effects of Music
• The Physics of Sound
• YouTube Video of Science Olympiad Sounds of Music "Under the Sea"
• Tips on Sounds of Music from a Science Olympiad veteran and physics professor - from past tournaments
• Event Supervisors
  • Please review the Event Logistics Manual 
  • Sounds of Music Event Supervisor Guide
  • Score Sheets and Checklists Page