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Microtonal Teatime Jam Is ‘Out Of Tune’, On Purpose

This microtonal teatime jam explores 27-tone equal temperament on modular synthesizer, theremin and bass.… Read More Microtonal Teatime Jam Is ‘Out Of Tune’, On Purpose

July 30, 2023July 30, 202312 Comments

Ableton Intros Free Microtuner For Live

With Microtuner, you can load scale files, create custom scales, and morph between tunings in real time – all with polyphony, MPE, and Lead/Follow modes to sync scales across instruments.… Read More Ableton Intros Free Microtuner For Live

March 29, 202211 Comments

Fluid Pitch MIDI Effect Lets You Do Scale-Locked Pitch-Bends, ‘MPE Upscaling’ & More

Pitch Innovations let us know about Fluid Pitch, a MIDI FX plugin that lets you do scale-locked pitch bends, MIDI to MPE ‘upscaling’ and more.… Read More Fluid Pitch MIDI Effect Lets You Do Scale-Locked Pitch-Bends, ‘MPE Upscaling’ & More

May 2, 202115 Comments

Microtuning With The Novation Peak & Bass Station II

In this official Novation livestream video, product specialist Chris Calcutt (-Calc-) explores the world of microtuning in depth.… Read More Microtuning With The Novation Peak & Bass Station II

March 17, 202122 Comments

Is Surge The Ultimate Microtonal Synthesizer?

Get beyond the terrible green screen key and crap lighting, and the video quickly transitions from being an upbeat retro intro to Surge to digging into Scala files, alternate tunings and non-monotonic controller mapping.… Read More Is Surge The Ultimate Microtonal Synthesizer?

July 29, 20209 Comments

New Music From Synthesist Robert Rich, ‘Offering To The Morning Fog’

Rich says that the album is a response, in part, to people dealing with the stress of the Coronavirus pandemic.… Read More New Music From Synthesist Robert Rich, ‘Offering To The Morning Fog’

May 25, 2020May 25, 20209 Comments

The Lumatone Isomorphic Keyboard Is Designed For Microtonal Music & More

The Lumatone features 275 illuminated, velocity-sensitive hexagonal keys. Each key has an individually programmable MIDI note and LED color, so you can use a variety of scale arrangements and MIDI mappings.… Read More The Lumatone Isomorphic Keyboard Is Designed For Microtonal Music & More

January 26, 202012 Comments

Tetradecatonic Music On The Dave Smith Instruments OB-6

This video captures a performance of a microtonal piece for Dave Smith Instruments OB-6, Geothria.… Read More Tetradecatonic Music On The Dave Smith Instruments OB-6

February 17, 201910 Comments

Microtonal Tuning & Modular Synthesis

At Superbooth 2018, Phineas De Thornley Head presented about tuning systems, microtonal tuning systems and how to apply them in a modular context using the Tubbutec µTune module.… Read More Microtonal Tuning & Modular Synthesis

May 19, 2018May 19, 20184 Comments

The Asymmetric Scales Of Wendy Carlos

Carlos decided to explore Asymmetric Division of the octave, which allows for scales that are ‘exotic and fresh’, but results in ‘broken’ octaves that are widely out of tune. … Read More The Asymmetric Scales Of Wendy Carlos

February 12, 20184 Comments

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