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Ion Audio’s iPad Guitar Apprentice

Jude Cavale — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:41:22 +0000

Everyone manages to grab a shiny new guitar and get all excited about learning it and dreaming about becoming the next big thing in music scene.

However, after a week, the shiny guitar begins to gather dust as after a little while of intensive practice, we realize that learning guitar isn’t ...
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One-Man Band Machine

BJ Nelson — Sun, 03 Jul 2011 13:16:05 +0000

One-man bands have been around for as long as anyone can remember, and with time they seem to become even more interesting. One man has put a twist on this traditional show, outfitting himself with technology alongside his instruments.

Patrick Flanagan utilizes his array of hand percussion instruments by wielding a custom-built controller that fits ...
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Paculele: Designer Pac-Man Ukulele

Nayla Khan — Tue, 24 May 2011 19:05:33 +0000

When a particular creation becomes a phenomenon it finds its way into people’s hearts through various mediums. People also make efforts to express their admiration in multiple ways. You find stickers, posters, eatables, prints on clothes, furniture designed to show admiration for one’s favorite character, movie, game, etc. A very ...
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The Alpha Sphere: Instrument of the Future

Tasanee Hermans — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 17:45:04 +0000

We’ve been playing the same instruments for hundreds and hundreds of years now. Not literally the same ones, of course: they would all have fallen to bits by now. The violin has been around in its current incarnation since the 17th century and all we’ve done since then is stick ...
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The Space Bass

Amasch Qadri — Fri, 12 Nov 2010 19:35:05 +0000

You want to know what exactly the instruments played by aliens look like? If you really want to, then check these pictures out and you will know how they are.

Okay, getting to the point – this instrument was designed by Sarah Ovsiew for her project work. She was given ...
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Trombone Flamethrower is Anything But Boring

Frank Shump — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:13:42 +0000

Tell someone you have a trombone that you like to play, and you’ll probably get a sort of meh response like “That’s kinda cool, I guess.” Now tell you have a trombone that you like to light things on fire with, and I guarantee you’ll get a completely different reaction.

It ...
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Symphony Instrument Posters are Creative and Inspirational

Sonali — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:37:11 +0000

If you appreciate beautiful images, musical symphonies and intense creativity, then you would love the images of Björn Ewers’s Symphony presentation provided at his portfolio.

Blending some of the instruments that are generally used in symphony shows against a magnificent natural backdrop with élan, Björn Ewers‘s images will surely mesmerize you, ...
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Pilcrow is an odd Musical Instrument made for Geeks

Sonali — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:55:19 +0000

If you are a music connoisseur and love playing instruments that are somewhat different from the usual, run-of-the-mill stuff, try procuring a Pilcrow for yourself.

Pilcrow is a new kind of musical instrument, which was designed and made by Henrik Amberla in Köln International School of Design (KISD) during his one-year ...
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The Melodica Keyboard: Remembrance of the Forgotten

Prathamesh — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 05:26:17 +0000

The melodica is extremely portable to carry around and jazz the place with soothing musical notes. It is provided with a comfortable and extendable blow pipe that leaves the other hand free to maneuver along the body of the melodica for added positional reliability.
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SyncoMasher Grants 5 Musical Instruments in One Console

Eran Abramson — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 05:11:01 +0000

With much of today’s music created with synthesizers, it was only a matter of time into a number of musical instruments were modded together into one home console as the SyncoMasher.

Moldover’s own development combines 5 separate musical instruments into one home base and thus provides a semi-complete solution for those ...
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