Tenori-on

Tenori-On Goes Orange And Gets A Little Cheaper, Sort Of

3:40AM November 7, 2009 | Danny Allen

The Tenori-On remains one of the most eye-catching, hypnotising ways to make music, and Yamaha has a cheaper model coming in January. Unlike the original, it can’t use batteries, has plastic casing and the LED lights only show on one side. More »


Software

Tenori-On Inspired PacklSound1 iPhone App Coming Soon, But Not Soon Enough

2:07AM July 27, 2008 | Jack Loftus

The Tenori-On is the zany Yamaha touch-based musical sequencer that caught our eye earlier this year, but this cool PacklSound1 iPhone app could very well be the portable version that puts us over the edge. It’s a simpler version of the original US$1,200 Tenori-On box, but that didn’t stop the designer from laying down a quick, catchy beat. Seeing it in action, makes me want it right now:

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Gadgets

Tenori-On Light-Up Synthesiser On Sale In US

9:16AM June 20, 2008 | Benny Goldman

Tenori-on, the versatile light-up synthesiser we love so much, is now on sale in the US. It pricey at US$1200, but there are only 60 available so if you want it you better move fast. [Tenori-on via Crave]

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Gadgets

Tenori-On Makers Interviewed, Neither Can Play Music

11:00AM May 8, 2008 | Adrian Covert

PingMag did an interview with the creators of the Tenori-on that was overlooked when published, but there are a few interesting tidbits from the interview, like the fact that neither of the creators are musicians.

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Gadgets

Hands On Yamaha’s Tenori-On Synthesiser: We Love It

2:34PM April 17, 2008 | Benny Goldman

newVideoPlayer("tenorion_giz.flv", 494, 296,""); Tenori-On, the crazy light-up handheld synthesiser from Yamaha we’ve been geeked about for months, officially launched in the US tonight. It won’t be on sale until May 1, but we got our hands on one and simply put, we were amazed. Resident Giz musician Jonny Lam (Brian’s little brother) hit the event with us, and was playing music in minutes.

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