Ocarina iPhone app - great video!
So - here’s a new one, using the iPhone’s touch screen to control pitch and the microphone for the breath those clever people at Smule have built an Ocarina app for the Apple gadget. And the videos (two of them) are - well, decide for yourself.
Video 1: How it works
Video Two: Stairway to Heaven
Developers say: “Ocarina is the first true musical instrument created for the iPhone. Both experts and beginners will be amazed by this innovative player. Ocarina is sensitive to your breath, touch and movements, making it even more versatile than the original.”
It costs 59p (c. 99-cents).
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[...] to see some really innovative apps for the iPhone, and this week’s highlight (spotted over at Distorted Loop) has got to be Ocarina which, yep you guessed it, lets you “play” an ocarina using your [...]
Ocarina is ace! I can’t stop playing it even though I’m useless. It’s a really creative way to use the iPhone’s feature. Well worth the 59p I paid.
Don’t use it on the tube without ear phones though. You might make a few enemies:lol
I love it too - I can imagine a massed 100-person procession of them, I think that could be silly fun.