I didn't know there was science for the study of sound made visual, called Cymatics http://bit.ly/LxXwF

Cymatics Scientist Says Sound is a Bubble, Not a Wave
John Stuart Reid proposes that sound is not actually a wave, as has been thought for centuries, but a “bubble” and that this is what creates the amazing patterns we see captured with cymatics.In his article, The Physics of Sound, Reid says that...