On the Subject of Clapping Music
👏👏👏X👏👏X👏X👏👏X - Steve Reich, 1972
- This module consists of one “clap” button 👏 and one “rest” button.
- To defuse the module, press the correct sequence of claps and rests.
- Refer to Table A below to determine the clapping pattern to follow based on edgework.
- Choose the pattern based on the first condition satisfied.
Table A. Patterns
| # | Pattern | Use if these are true or present: |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 👏👏👏X 👏👏X👏 X👏👏X | Lit BOB indicator. |
| 2 | 👏👏X👏👏X👏X👏👏X👏 | No batteries. |
| 3 | 👏X👏👏X👏X👏👏X👏👏 | One PS/2 port. |
| 4 | X👏👏X👏X👏👏X👏👏👏 | Last digit of the serial no. is 0. |
| 5 | 👏👏X👏X👏👏X👏👏👏X | One parallel port. |
| 6 | 👏X👏X👏👏X👏👏👏X👏 | Unlit CLR indicator. |
| 7 | X👏X👏👏X👏👏👏X👏👏 | Last digit of the serial no. is prime. |
| 8 | 👏X👏👏X👏👏👏X👏👏X | No. of port plates is even. |
| 9 | X👏👏X👏👏👏X👏👏X👏 | Lit CLR indicator or Lit NSA indicator. |
| 10 | 👏👏X👏👏👏X👏👏X👏X | No. of serial and parallel ports is equal. |
| 11 | 👏X👏👏👏X👏👏X👏X👏 | No. of DVI-D ports is even. |
| 12 | X👏👏👏X👏👏X👏X👏👏 | None of the above. |