🎶I have learned a song that relates to the elements of the periodic table.
👨🔬I have discovered and named elements not included in the original periodic table.
🧪I have a deep love and knowledge of chemistry and enjoy sharing it through music.
🎵I can sing the periodic table in rhyming order, entertaining and educating my audience.
😄I engage the audience by encouraging participation and cheers for their favorite elements.
How long did it take you to learn the entire song?
—It took me nine months to learn the entire song and lock it into my long-term memory.
Are there any elements missing from the song?
—Yes, the song was written in 1959, so there are 16 elements discovered after that time that are not included.
Do you have a favorite element?
—I love all the elements, but sodium holds a special place because it's abundant, essential for our bodies, and explodes when in contact with water!
Can you sing the periodic table at normal speed?
—Yes, I can sing the periodic table at a faster pace, allowing the audience to keep up and enjoy the energetic performance.
How do you remember the periodic table song so well?
—While I may forget some everyday things, the periodic table song is permanently engraved in my memory, thanks to dedicated practice and passion for chemistry.
00:01I start the video with a playful question, asking the audience if they want more clipboard or ukulele.
00:03I introduce myself and explain my purpose of singing a song related to chemistry and the periodic table.
00:41I begin singing the song 'Elements' by Tom Lehrer, which contains all the elements of the periodic table.
02:50I interact with the audience, encouraging cheers for their favorite elements and engaging them in the performance.
08:40I introduce a final verse to include the elements discovered after the original song was written.
10:50I conclude the performance and thank the audience for joining me on this musical journey through the periodic table.
