Instructables: exploring - technology - arduino - music - popular http://www.instructables.com Wed, 22 May 2013 02:01:37 PDT BLOX v1.01 The Octo-phonic Synthesizer http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Octo-phonic-Synthesizer/
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Thu, 2 May 2013 07:08:38 PDT
How to Make LEDs Flash to Music with an Arduino http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-LEDs-Flash-to-Music-with-an-Arduino/
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Tue, 12 Oct 2010 15:30:18 PDT
A Facebook-Connected, Arduino-Powered Music Party http://www.instructables.com/id/Music-Party-Facebook-Connected-Arduino-Powered-/
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Tue, 9 Apr 2013 10:30:10 PDT
Arduino - Play The Piezo http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Play-The-Piezo/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/6P73/HBHGITYT/FSN6P73HBHGITYT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/6P73/HBHGITYT/FSN6P73HBHGITYT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/6P73/HBHGITYT/FSN6P73HBHGITYT.SMALL.jpg sebrub Play The Piezo ! The aim of this project is to generate music through motion thanks to accelerometers. - 1 3-axis accelerometer - 1 arduino card - 1 speaker - 1 song able to challenge the crap sound of the speaker The code is basic : the song rhythm is implemented and before each time step, the gl...
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Sun, 6 Jan 2013 06:01:24 PST
Arduino Audio Input http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Audio-Input/
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Tue, 2 Oct 2012 01:26:49 PDT
xmas-box: Arduino/ioBridge internet controlled Christmas lights and music show http://www.instructables.com/id/xmas-box-ArduinoioBridge-internet-controlled-Chr/
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Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:50:25 PST
Christmas Lights to Music Using Arduino http://www.instructables.com/id/Christmas-Lights-to-Music-Using-Arduino/
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Sun, 27 Dec 2009 18:29:53 PST
Matrix sound machine: Generative music with a particle system http://www.instructables.com/id/Matrix-sound-machine-Generative-music-with-a-part/
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Thu, 4 Oct 2012 13:02:07 PDT
Arduino Audio Output http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Audio-Output/
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Tue, 2 Oct 2012 01:27:50 PDT
Arduino-Controlled Robotic Drum http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Controlled-Robotic-Drum/
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Mon, 17 Sep 2012 17:23:01 PDT
SPEAKR! http://www.instructables.com/id/SPEAKR/
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Fri, 10 Aug 2012 12:53:55 PDT
Arduino Xylophone http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Xylophone/
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Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:26:15 PDT
airmonica - a free-air musical instrument http://www.instructables.com/id/airmonica-a-free-air-musical-instrument/
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