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Let's Invent! Episode One - Banana Pianos and Synthesizers

March 24, 2020

View the First Webisode! 

Join Tom and Colleen as they show a first time use of Makey Makey, a little history of synthesizers, and share a super cool synthesizer app by Eric Rosenbaum (one of the inventors of Makey Makey!)

Links we shared

What is Conductive?

Tom tinkered with conductive items, we have an Instructables focused on setting up an experiment like this that you can try at home! 

Head to Instructables

Play and Invent with MK-1

The highlight of the webisode was Eric Rosenbaum's MK-1 online synthesizer! Eric Rosebaum is one of the co-inventors of Makey Makey and he loves playing with sound. Check out his Scratch profile here!

 

 

Head to the MK-1 Online Synth

Next Week - Let's Invent!

Join the Makey Makey team live on Tuesday mornings to invent with everyday things you have lying around the house! We will share ideas for using Makey Makey, and also share invention ideas you can do with other items! Come have fun and invent with us! Recording will be available on our blog: makeymakey.com/blog.
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