“The Telemetron is the first electronic musical instrument to be designed specifically to be performed in zero gravity,” Sands Fish, one of the co-creators (with Nicole L’Huillier) of the futuristic ...

Asynchrony between tactile and auditory feedback (action-sound latency) when playing a musical instrument is widely recognized as disruptive to musical performance. In this paper we present a study ...

The Princeton Laptop Orchestra (PLOrk) has received an Innovation Award totaling $238,000 from the MacArthur Foundation’s Digital Media and Learning Competition. Co-founded by music professor Daniel ...

Yamaha Corporation is the largest global manufacturer of musical instruments, with a focus on digital instruments. The company is facing challenges due to slower demand recovery in China and sluggish ...

A research project to make digital instruments sound more realistic takes a hard left turn. When Gadi Sassoon met Michele Ducceschi backstage at a rock concert in Milan in 2016, the idea of making ...

Concept pianos aren't exactly thick on the ground, but if this beauty is any indication we'd be happy to see more of them. Roland has spent decades making professional-grade digital musical ...

Join us on Wednesday, March 24 at noon Pacific for the MIDI All the Things Hack Chat with Tim Alex Jacobs! In our technologically complex world, standards are a double-edged sword. While they clearly ...

From colorful pads and expressive desktop instruments to guitar-shaped sound generators and novel accordion-like creations, musicians today can't really complain about a lack of digital music creation ...