AirHarp – An ‘Ultrasonic Digital Autoharp’

Reader Peter DeSimone sent word of his AirHarp – an DIY gestural MIDI controller. The AirHarp combines chord fingering in one hand with gestural note triggering in the other. DeSimone describes the AirHarp as a sort of “ultrasonic digital autoharp”. Above, DeSimone performs his arrangement of Handel’s Lascia ch’io pianga for voice and AirHarp.  AirHarp kits are available… Read More AirHarp – An ‘Ultrasonic Digital Autoharp’

New Virtual Soundscape Generator For Windows – Ambitron

M-RGT has released Ambitron, a ‘virtual soundscape generator’ for Windows. Here’s what the developers have to say about Ambitron: Ambitron is an experimental electronic synthesizer that employs granular synthesis in two separate and programmable layers each with extensive FX and Modulation Matrix modules which provide the user with maximum control over unique sound creation. Ambitron… Read More New Virtual Soundscape Generator For Windows – Ambitron

NESynth Gets MIDI Support

NESynth – a synthesizer that recreates the ‘8 bit sound of video games in the 80’s’ – has been updated with MIDI support. New in NESynth 1.6: CoreMIDI is supported. ?iOS4.2 or later ) Supported MIDI interface YAMAHA i-MX1 Supported USB MIDI keyboard(iPad only) KORG nanoKEY Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit is required to connect… Read More NESynth Gets MIDI Support