Building a MIDI device is always a great microcontroller project, and nearly everyone has an old toy keyboard lying around in the back of a closet or in the basement. [JenShen] decided to take one of ...

Toy pianos are fun to plink around on for a minute, but their small keyboards and even smaller sound make them musically uninteresting pretty quickly. [Måns Jonasson] found a way to jazz up a ...

Can a digital piano cut it as a MIDI controller? Yes, absolutely. Provided it features MIDI it’s the preferred route for many musicians, especially pianists. If, however, you’re a producer or ...

If, like me, you grew up watching Charlie Brown cartoons on TV, then you may have also got your very first taste of classical music from the virtuoso hands of a certain blond-haired, ...

If you're interested in seeing Trimpin's sound installation Klavier Nonette, that should be easy: the Seattle-based artist and robotics innovator's computer-controlled toy pianos will be in residence ...