GestureControl For Leap Translates Multi-dimensional Motion To MIDI Control

Reader Geert Bevin let us know about a new application his company Uwyn is working on, GestureControl for the Leap Motion Controller. The Leap Motion is an extremely precise USB motion sensor that’s expected to be released in May, priced at $80. GestureControl has been designed for live performance and it operates at extremely low latency, while… Read More GestureControl For Leap Translates Multi-dimensional Motion To MIDI Control

April 12, 2013April 12, 201310 Comments

Novation Launchkey Tip – MIDI Mapping

Reader Adrian Craig shared a tip on using MIDI with the new Novation Launchkey app for iPad: After some tries and “inspired” by one little note I’ve seen I tried to unleash Novation Launchkey app. Here are the results: MIDI chan.1: #CC7 – global VOL #CC21-28 – 8 parameter knobs MIDI chan. 10 Notes: changing… Read More Novation Launchkey Tip – MIDI Mapping

March 27, 20137 Comments

Avantgarde Audio Intros enChord – ‘A 21st Century MIDI Control Super Instrument’

Avantgarde Audio released this promo for enChord, a new app for Lemur on the iPad that the developer describes as ‘a 21st century MIDI control super instrument”: enChord is a truly innovative application that lets you design harmonically perfect chords using all of the most popular music scales in the world with the assistance of… Read More Avantgarde Audio Intros enChord – ‘A 21st Century MIDI Control Super Instrument’

January 2, 2013January 2, 201397 Comments

Summer NAMM 2012: Korg Demos microKEY USB-Powered Controllers

At the 2012 Summer NAMM Show, Korg is showing the latest models in its series of microKEY USB-Powered Keyboards and MIDI Controllers. The microKEY-37 (available now; MSRP $79.99) is now joined by the portable microKEY-25 (expected ship date: September ’12; MSRP $69.99) as well as the five-octave microKEY-61. Geared for the studio musician, the microKEY-61… Read More Summer NAMM 2012: Korg Demos microKEY USB-Powered Controllers

July 13, 20124 Comments

Use A Microsoft Kinect As A MIDI Controller

Kinect SDK MIDI Controller Prototype 1 Demo was uploaded by: SampleLabApp
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July 5, 2012July 5, 20122 Comments

How To Create Awesome MIDI-Controlled Analog Feedback In Ableton Live

How To Create MIDI-Controlled Analog Feedback In Ableton Live was uploaded by: eangolden
Duration: 307
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May 28, 2012May 28, 20128 Comments

MIDI Studio For iOS Now $3.99 For Limited Time (Or Free For Fast Synthtopia Readers!)

Reader Nick Mayer sent word that MIDI Studio – a software MIDI controller for iOS – is discounted from $10.99 to $3.99 through tomorrow. Better yet – he sent along codes (below) that will let 15 Synthtopia readers get MIDI Studio for free. Midi Studio Features: CoreMidi WI-FI USB True Velocity Sensitive (with the force of… Read More MIDI Studio For iOS Now $3.99 For Limited Time (Or Free For Fast Synthtopia Readers!)

May 16, 201214 Comments

New iPad MIDI Controller, MIDI Studio

Developer Wiksnet has released MIDI Studio, a new MIDI controller app for iPad and iPhone. MIDI Studio Features: CoreMidi WI-FI USB True Velocity Sensitive (with the force of impact) Modulation Drums Faders Knobs Buttons Touch pads Two Keyboards Different Keys Size Custom Key Scale – (Like: Major, Minor, Klezmer, etc…) MIDI Studio is $6.99 in… Read More New iPad MIDI Controller, MIDI Studio

April 24, 201211 Comments

Turntable Rider Turns BMX Bike Into A DJ Controller

TURNTABLE RIDER created by COGOO was uploaded by: cogoojp
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April 10, 2012April 12, 201213 Comments

The AlphaSphere – Original Or ‘Just Plain Weird’?

Musikmesse 2012: AlphaSphere was uploaded by: soundonsoundvideo
Duration: 485
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March 27, 2012March 27, 201210 Comments