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Description
Explore new musical horizons with the Computone Lyricon "The Driver" Wind Controller, a revolutionary instrument that marries the expressiveness of wind instruments with the versatility of synthesizers. Designed for musicians who crave a unique blend of traditional playability and modern sound manipulation, this wind controller stands out in the world of electronic music.
At the heart of "The Driver" is its MIDI compatibility, allowing seamless integration with an array of synthesizers, samplers, and sound modules. Whether you're a seasoned wind player or a keyboardist seeking new textures, this device offers a tactile experience that mimics the nuances of acoustic wind instruments. Its highly sensitive pressure sensor responds to the intensity of your breath, translating it into expressive musical phrases.
The ergonomic design ensures comfort during extended practice or performance sessions, while the intuitive control layout lets you access its powerful features with ease. The Computone Lyricon "The Driver" is perfect for both studio work and live performances, making it an essential tool for any creative musician seeking to expand their sonic palette.
Key Features:
- MIDI compatible for versatile connectivity
- Responsive pressure sensor for expressive play
- Ergonomic design for comfortable handling
- Seamless integration with various sound modules and synthesizers
- Intuitive control layout for easy operation
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Features and functionality
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The Lyricon uses a modified sax mouthpiece with a non-vibrating reed, acting as a lever to send control voltage for articulation.
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Mods and upgrades
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Some units have been upgraded with a MIDI port, allowing integration with modern setups, and there's interest in DIY projects for similar functionality.
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Use cases and applications
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It's been effectively used with Eurorack modules, offering unique expression possibilities not typically found in traditional wind or MIDI controllers.
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Known for its use in recordings by artists like Steve Jolliffe with Tangerine Dream and Michal Urbaniak, highlighting its historical significance in electronic music.
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