{"id":10290,"date":"2014-07-11T20:19:44","date_gmt":"2014-07-11T20:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/178.62.14.192\/?p=10290"},"modified":"2014-07-11T20:19:44","modified_gmt":"2014-07-11T20:19:44","slug":"joytone-raspberrypi-musical-instrument-inventors-get-interviewed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=10290","title":{"rendered":"Joytone (#RaspberryPi musical instrument) inventors get interviewed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.raspi.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/RasPi-Today-Podcast-Logo_five_banner-630x210.jpg?resize=560%2C187\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"187\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dave Sharples and David Glanzman from the University of Pennsylvania have developed the Joytone &#8211; a musical instrument which uses a Raspberry Pi and an Arduino, together with 57 thumb sticks. It&#8217;s an amazing project <a href=\"http:\/\/178.62.14.192\/?p=9966\" target=\"_blank\">which I&#8217;ve covered before<\/a>. Now Russell Barnes has conducted an interview with the pair and published it on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.raspi.today\/podcast-episode-5\/\" target=\"_blank\">his latest podcast<\/a>. Again, if you haven&#8217;t been following the Raspi.today podcasts, you should definitely <a href=\"http:\/\/www.raspi.today\/podcast-episode-5\/\" target=\"_blank\">head on over there<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dave Sharples and David Glanzman from the University of Pennsylvania have developed the Joytone &#8211; a musical instrument which uses a Raspberry Pi and an Arduino, together with 57 thumb sticks. It&#8217;s an amazing project which I&#8217;ve covered before. 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