Comments on: Beamz Laser Harp, as You’ve Never Heard it Before http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/ The latest gear, software, and techniques for electronic music production and performance Sun, 06 Jul 2008 01:14:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Ken P http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-442335 Ken P Sat, 12 Apr 2008 19:30:11 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-442335 Inspired by this, I overlaid one of my band's really strange songs over the Beamz video, and somehow it works (almost) perfectly!! http://youtube.com/watch?v=lC9c6kLxjZY Inspired by this, I overlaid one of my band’s really strange songs over the Beamz video, and somehow it works (almost) perfectly!!

http://youtube.com/watch?v=lC9c6kLxjZY

]]> By: pineapple palace http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-441459 pineapple palace Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:14:48 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-441459 i've watched this like 30 times and i still laugh so hard that i start crying. i’ve watched this like 30 times and i still laugh so hard that i start crying.

]]> By: wha? http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-440114 wha? Thu, 10 Apr 2008 02:58:57 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-440114 was it zorn at the beginning or hemopheiliac? was it zorn at the beginning or hemopheiliac?

]]> By: Damon http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-440054 Damon Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:13:42 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-440054 I would seem it would not have been too difficult to give this thing Midi connectors and a simple built in ability to control external instruments. I think these guys missed the boat on that. Maybe I don't understand what that entails, but from an abstract point of view, I would not think it too difficult a thing to incorperate. I would seem it would not have been too difficult to give this thing Midi connectors and a simple built in ability to control external instruments. I think these guys missed the boat on that. Maybe I don’t understand what that entails, but from an abstract point of view, I would not think it too difficult a thing to incorperate.

]]> By: mckewans http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-439748 mckewans Wed, 09 Apr 2008 17:12:57 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-439748 this looks soooooo rubbish! All it does is make people look like cats playing with dangling string. adding a full 12 notes with an octave switch would be more useful. this looks soooooo rubbish! All it does is make people look like cats playing with dangling string. adding a full 12 notes with an octave switch would be more useful.

]]> By: Matthew Davidson http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-439665 Matthew Davidson Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:15:21 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-439665 Zorn: 'Speedball', 'Blood Duster' and 'Igneous Ejaculation' Ligeti: 'Requiem' 'Nouvelles Aventures' Stravinsky: 'Sacrificial Dance' (obvious) Schoenberg: 'Pierrot lunaire (Moonstruck Pierrot)' Zorn: ‘Speedball’, ‘Blood Duster’ and ‘Igneous Ejaculation’
Ligeti: ‘Requiem’ ‘Nouvelles Aventures’
Stravinsky: ‘Sacrificial Dance’ (obvious)
Schoenberg: ‘Pierrot lunaire (Moonstruck Pierrot)’

]]> By: Dr. Apostrophe X http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-439632 Dr. Apostrophe X Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:38:18 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-439632 Razor scooters. Not the (slightly) cooler phones. Razor scooters. Not the (slightly) cooler phones.

]]> By: Peter Kirn http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-439608 Peter Kirn Wed, 09 Apr 2008 13:58:13 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-439608 Hey, anyone want to try to identify every piece used here? Hmmmm? Hey, anyone want to try to identify every piece used here? Hmmmm?

]]> By: Peter Kirn http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-439607 Peter Kirn Wed, 09 Apr 2008 13:57:56 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-439607 @Chris - I think the parody video actually (bizarrely) gave people more of a sense that this was a fun controller. ;) But yeah, you'd be better off with your own. @Chris - I think the parody video actually (bizarrely) gave people more of a sense that this was a fun controller. ;) But yeah, you’d be better off with your own.

]]> By: chris http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-439579 chris Wed, 09 Apr 2008 13:26:41 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/04/08/beamz-laser-harp-as-youve-never-heard-it-before/#comment-439579 You could use it to control any music software, yes. But, would you really want to? What's the point? You could use it to control any music software, yes. But, would you really want to? What’s the point?

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