Speak and Spell
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Awesome Speak ‘N’ Spell Keytar
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Filed under: Electronic Instruments, Samplers, Synthesizers
This is a demo of Gannon’s awesome DIY Speak ‘n’ Spell Rock Band DIY mashup, the Speak N Spellbinder.
Check it out and leave a comment with your thoughts! Read more…
There’s all sorts of bent goodness in this Current TV documentary on circuit bending:
Pete Edwards is a circuit bender. He uses Speak & Spells, talking baby dolls, wristwatches, keyboards to build his sound, creating a symphony of noises. 2playerproductions takes us to Pete’s workshop and shows us how he’s bending the definition of music.
You can find out more about Pete Edwards at the Casper Electronics site.
This video demos Brian Green’s circuit bent Speak and Spell.
Casper Electronics has announced the C1 edition Speak series – a ready-to-order collection of circuit bent instruments, based on classic Speak&Spell type children’s toys.
The C1 is available in three styles:
- CS1 Speak&Spell
- CM1 Speak&Math
- CR1 Speak&Read
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Add MIDI to a Speak and Spell
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Filed under: Electronic Instruments, MIDI Interfaces, StrangeHere’s one for the benders & DIY’rs:
Highly Liquid is offering MIDISpeak Module – Version 2, a talking toy MIDI retrofit for the Speak & Spell, Speak & Read, or Speak & Math.
Features:
- Adds a standard MIDI IN port to your Speak & Spell, Speak & Read, or Speak & Math. Non-English versions also supported.
- Trigger thousands of sounds–words, word fragments, garbled speech, percussion and bizarre sound effects.
- Easy installation. Free technical support.
- Installation service available.
Kit Contents:
- Custom printed circuit board
- Pre-programmed microcontroller
- Standard MIDI jack
- All required components and mounting hardware
- Hook-up wire
- Component color and appearance may vary slightly.
