At PC Magazine, we strive to look for the best digital music download services and the coolest MP3 players for music lovers. But there's an essential part of music we tend to overlook: the instruments ...

Digital electronics has profoundly changed musical instrument design. From toy keyboards to performance-grade pianos, synthesizers, and drum sets, to name a few, instruments that once would have been ...

Since the invention of the semiconductor-based transistor, designers have been putting in great efforts to create electronic musical instruments. Though such instruments may not be able to completely ...

Registration is by instructor permission only. Students should contact stephan@northwestern.edu if they are interested in taking the class. Digital Musical Instrument Design studies Human Computer ...

Joué has returned to Kickstarter this month to launch their second project in the form of Joué Play, offering a digital musical instrument that anyone can play, “make a beat, play a melody and build ...

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 ...

Buying used gear is a stressful and exciting event no matter where it happens. Whether it's a conversation on the ever-more-popular Facebook Marketplace or its web 2.0 equivalent, Craigslist, a flyer ...

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 ...