I’ve just seen this over on the Raspberry Pi Foundation’s blog and I just had to share it with you just in case you’re not following them (which you should!) David Sharples from the University of Pennsylvania needed a subject for…
Category: Music
Interactive sculptures powered by #RaspberryPi
Scott Garner has created two sculptures that react to their environment and then produce sounds based on the input. In his own words: For several years I’ve imagined a sculpture with a massive array of different sensors that processes the…
A #RaspberryPi mini boombox
ThisOldGeek has taken a large Peets Coffee tin and filled it with electronics to create a boom box audio system. He’s used a Vacuum Fluorescent Display inside it to display what is currently being played and a USB sound card and amplifier…
Music played on disk drives powered by the #RaspberryPi
They’ve just covered this over on the Foundation blog so I thought I’d share it with you. YouTube channel owner Arganalth plays music. On old disk drives. It has to be seen to be believed. He’s recently moved from PC/Arduino to…
Set up a jukebox on your #RaspberryPi
AudiculaPi is a Linux distro for the Pi that gives you an MPD Jukebox with a web-based front-end. Here are the features of the system: Minimalistic system, installed and running on a just 100MB sized SD card partition Based on…
Play a musical scale with the Pibrella and the #RaspberryPi
Darren Christie has written a quick blog post with some code to play a musical scale on the Pibrella’s buzzer. Read how to do it here.
Sonic Pi gets a boost from the Digital R&D Fund for the Arts
Cambridge Junction, along with Cambridge University Faculty of Education and The Raspberry Pi Foundation have been given £124,633 by the Digital R&D Fund for the Arts. The money will go towards developing Sonic Pi, which seeks to teach programming using sound and…
Stream music from your #RaspberryPi with CherryMusic
Over at raspberrypihelp.net, they’ve written a tutorial to get CherryMusic working on your Pi. They’ve called it a Spotify look-a-like, although I can’t see a huge similarity, but it certainly seems to be a way of doing the streaming. Read…
Grid piano practice machine uses a #RaspberryPi at it’s heart
Marc “Nostromo” Resibois has taken a Pi and a Novation Launchpad and created a beautiful musical instrument. Read more here.
#RaspberryPi – enabled piano stairs are a hit at HackPrinceton 2013
Bonnie Eisenman and her team used light sensors and torches to create a set of musical stairs at Princeton. The sensors are read using an Arduino and the Pi is used to produce the sounds. Read more and see more…