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    Altura Theremin MIDI Controller Guide
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    Learn to Play the Altura Theremin MIDI Controller
    By Jason - May 25, 2018

    Zeppelin Design Labs has released a new video showing how to use their Altura Theremin MIDI Controller. The Altura has 2 sonar sensors that can be configured to send a wide range of controller messages to any MIDI-capable device. Use it to control...

    Light Saber Theremin
    Gestural Instruments

    Lightsaber Theremin
    By Jason - May 22, 2018

    Synthesizer DIY guru Look Mum No Computer shows us his latest creation... a Lightsaber theremin! We're using the word "theremin" very lightly here, of course. It's more of a unique gestural instrument that looks like a lot of fun to play! The project uses...

    Altura Theremin MIDI Controller
    Gestural Instruments

    The Zeppelin Design Labs Altura Theremin MIDI Controller
    By Jason - March 13, 2018

    Zeppelin Design Labs has introduced the Altura Theremin MIDI Controller. The Altura allows you to control your traditional hardware and software MIDI synthesizers with hand gestures in a similar manner to playing the theremin. Instead of using capacitive...

    Earth Tones by Cindy Chinn
    Gestural Instruments

    Earth Tones - A Theremin Made From Repurposed Parts
    By Jason - January 23, 2016

    An homage to Theremin World?  This interactive sculpture by artist Cindy Chinn was likely inspired by a theremin, but based on this video , we wouldn't call it a traditional theremin. Still, it's nice to see someone branching out from the traditional "box...