Category: Electronic Music & Recording Gear

Digital Enhancement – The Antique Music Box Sequencer

Reader Martin Bircher sent word of a new interactive sound installation, Digital Enhancement. Digital Enhancement consists of an electrified Symphonion Brevet No. 28 music box, a synthesizer, an amplifier and four headphones. The Symphonion musical box dates back to the beginning of the last century and its mechanical workings are combined with digital technology to convert it… Read More Digital Enhancement – The Antique Music Box Sequencer

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Dodecaudion Spatial Multimedia Controller Now Available

Developers panGenerator have announced that the Dodecaudion electronic music controller is now available. The Dodecaudion is a spatial audiovisual controller in the shape of a regular dodecahedron. Each of its walls is equipped with an infrared-detecting “eye” that collects information on the presence and position of the musician’s hand. Here’s a demonstration of the Dodecaudion in… Read More Dodecaudion Spatial Multimedia Controller Now Available

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The iConnectMIDI Interface Is Like The Rosetta Stone Of MIDI

MIDI is almost 30 years old. In the years since it was introduced, it’s become one of the most important standards in musical instruments and software. For the first two decades of MIDI’s existence, you could connect just about any two MIDI-compatible devices together. With a couple of DIN MIDI cables, you could connect keyboards,… Read More The iConnectMIDI Interface Is Like The Rosetta Stone Of MIDI

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