That’s great. You’ll find it a lot of fun. It is very versatile with Sonic Pi. I strongly recommend trying it on a tablet or touch sensitive device, as well if you have one. You can build some great projects using one of these. Here are a couple I did. The fist one was with version 1, but works in version 2.
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A new instrument interface for Sonc Pi using a TouchOSC interface.
An 8×8 matrix of push buttons which provide note input.
Keyboard layout similar to Ableton Push2, which makes it easier to input tunes. (More detail later)
The ability to choose keys C,D,E,F,G,A and B major and minor.
A choice of two percussive synths (piano and pluck)
The ability to record in real time the note input, the key input and the synth selection, which can then all be replaced.
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The second was done on version 2.
A recent post about my Sonic Pi musical clock together with the recent release of a new version of Hexler’s TouchOSC got me thinking about combining the two to produce a new version which now also includes full alarm clock facilities. I have various versions of the interface in TouchOSC, but recently have worked on one which works on the official Raspberry Pi Touch Screen. I have one of these with a Pi 3B+ attached and was able to run TouchOSC and Sonic Pi 3.3.1 together on it. It will also work…