expression

Tuning, polyphonic expression: Black Corporation’s Roman Filippov

Roman Filippov December 13, 2023

The evolution of music is intertwined with the design and capabilities of instruments. After several decades of more constrained tuning...

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Wiggler is a bendy expressive DIY synth – and its creator is sharing their process

Peter Kirn March 9, 2023

You've seen mechanical engineers attempt expressive synths, and real, polished products. But why not have fun with a slightly more...

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Free MIDI Tape Recorder captures all your expression – sample-accurate, no quantization

Peter Kirn December 27, 2021

It's a way of going truly off the grid - MIDI Tape Recorder captures and recalls performances as sample-accurate, like...

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How MPE can work on hardware synths: a look at Sequential OB-6, Prophet 6 updates

Peter Kirn January 8, 2021

Chicken and egg problem, no more. MIDI Polyphonic Expression is now in commonly available controller hardware and software like Ableton...

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