“Cromatico” is a visualization of the chromatic (“well-tempered”) musical scale, which has dominated Western music for nearly 300 years. It consists of 12 concrete chambers, all of which together represent notes of the piano for one octave. The visual view also represents the black and white keys of a piano. Like a piano, each key on the monument, or the chamber inside the structure, has its own pitch. For each sound, the corresponding note on the ceiling of the chamber is between F and E. This way, visitors can see…
