Arduino
Articles about Arduino:
Dr Bleep is trickling out more info on the new Thingamagoop 2 synth robot.
The video above demonstrates using a Thingamagoop 2 to control a Moog Prodigy. Read more…
This video demonstrates a DIY project to make a box to send MIDI continuous controller messages based on expression pedal input. Read more…
The Lavalamp MIDI Controller
Lavalamp as MIDI controller…
via hotchk155:
6 voltage-dividing pairs of light dependent resistors arranged round a standard lavalamp and read by analog inputs of Muduino (arduino clone) to generate semi-random streams of MIDI continuous controller messagesMIDI controllers then mapped to various controls in Propellerheads Reason.. just to see what happens really… Result is rather addictive and hypnotic… turn up the speakers, watch the lamp, turn into a zombie
Pocket Piano DIY Synthesizer
Critter and Guitari have introduced the Pocket Piano Arduino Shield – a board for making the Arduino into a portable stand alone music synthesizer.
Features:
- 25 keys and multiplexer circuitry
- 4 potentiometers, 1 controls output level
- Microchip MCP4921 12 bit SPI DAC
- Passive low pass output filter






