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09/19/2008

Feature: College Students Use Gumballs to Create Functional Music Sequencer

This contraption may appear to be a mere toy, but move the gumballs and you'll be a mix master in no time. Continue reading to see more. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Overview

Created by a group of UC Berkley students, the Bubblegum Sequencer is basically a step sequencer that uses gumballs to generate MIDI events. A multi-row grid, with each consisting of 16 holes -- representing the 16th-notes in a measure -- are color-mapped to a specific sample.

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