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Robotic Glockenspiel

Some close-ups of the Robotic Glockenspiel. This instrument was built on and off between January and March 2024. It uses 32 solenoids together with a Teensy 4.1. It is velocity sensitive and works with MIDI via USB.

This project was inspired by Otto Benson’s original design.

Robotic Glockenspiel
Robotic Glockenspiel detail
Robotic Glockenspiel being played

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