Musical Typewriter Turns Your Essays Into Aural Masterpieces
Yamaha and Fabian Cappello teamed up to deliver this modified typewriter, which has each key wired to play a different...
Yamaha and Fabian Cappello teamed up to deliver this modified typewriter, which has each key wired to play a different musical note as you type. The end result is a sentence that also plays out as a melody.
Aside from standing on its own as a neat piece of DIY tech, the idea of visualizing words and sentences as music is kind of mind-bending. Think of it the other way–what does the melody to Beethoven’s 9th Symphony look like in words?
For more on how it works, see the gallery
Typing The Sound: Underbody
The Finished Product
Keys, Keys, Keys…