The Tenori-Off Project

It’s been deathly busy here at work so I haven’t had a chance to update for a while… Maybe I’ll get my life back when Dead Space ships…
Till then, Check out this app they have cooking for the iPhone.

 
 

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Nina brought me to the local Japanese bookstore today because she said that during her last visit, she saw a magazine with a DIY theremin kit included.

I was expecting a cute little theremin replica that would fit in those little Japanese doll rooms with the intricately detailed furniture and knick-knacks.  I was very excited to [...]

I found a second hand MicroKorg a student was trying to get rid off at a $100 cut from the store price.
I drove to Berkeley after work and  jumped at the chance to get it. More about it soon. It’s awesome!

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I found some time today to check out the program and give it a test run.
You first have to install Adobe AIR which is basically a flash player designed to make little apps. After you install Air, you then run the Weepr app.
What it’s got: Running the app brings up a grid of 16 by 16 [...]

I found this through disquiet.com last night! It’s an amazing piece of hardware that combines a theremin and a keyboard. From the video, it seems like you can play music in the X and Y axis. It looks like you have scales in X and octaves in Y.

It’s just a concept model right now and [...]