On those rare occasions when I've wanted to interface a guitar with the digital world of MIDI, I've headed down the somewhat problematic route of using a hexaphonic pickup and a pitch-to-MIDI ...

[Robert] wrote a program using Max/MSP that lets him make music with his guitar hero controller ... and allows a sort of ‘live play’ or midi mapping mode. In the midi mode each key can ...

[Andy] came across this guitar midi controller project from way back ... pickups but instead of extrapolating fret data from the pitch picked up on the string, there is a second sensor mechanism ...

The instrument can be cabled to a regular guitar amp via the instrument jack, but also features onboard digital processing to track pitch and convert signals to MIDI The system is reported capable ...

Because the Jamstik+ is a midi interface, Apple's GarageBand can use the Jamstik+ to play various guitar sounds and other instruments, such as a piano, synthesizer or even drums. Midi stands for ...

This same wheel can also be assigned to activate pitch bend ... the Jamboxx is a MIDI instrument, it can be assigned to play any sort of sound, like a synth, piano, or guitar.

It contains a library of musical instruments to choose from, such as Piano, Guitar ... pitch bend, and do more. You can learn more about these tools on its main website. You can play the MIDI ...

But recently, I came across a guitar that offers those very same strengths: Jamstik’s Classic MIDI Guitar, which has brought my unused fretboard skills back into the digital audio workstation ...

You could argue that the hi-tech optimism of the 1980s - complete with its numerous guitar-to-MIDI wonder devices - was killed stone ... with a very smooth action and accurate return to pitch. As for ...