Re: [Harp-L] new product turns voice (or harmonica) into midi digital

[Slim Heilpern <slim@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Nov 29, 2012, at 3:44 PM, David Fertig wrote:

> Slim, thanks for this, it seems that combining the  Sonuus G2M with the Turbo ELX harp, with its optical sensors and no mic, no ambient sounds would interfere, thus it could be a perfect match for finally achieving MIDI Harp!  

Good point! Does the Turbo ELX produce acoustic harmonica sound as well? To me, this is the holy grail, to be able to mix the acoustic harmonica sound with synth sounds, live. Of course, for me, it would have to be a slide chromatic instrument (which I know the turbo is not).

> How much do those G2M's actually cost? 

$99 
http://www.musiciansfriend.com/accessories/sonuus-g2m-universal-guitar-to-midi-converter

> And I take it that's just a controller unit, so one would need a midi synth unit as well?

Most definitely ;-).

- Slim.

http://www.SlideManSlim.com

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