{"id":13087,"date":"2015-08-06T09:27:06","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T08:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13087"},"modified":"2015-08-06T09:27:06","modified_gmt":"2015-08-06T08:27:06","slug":"create-a-banana-beat-box-with-the-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13087","title":{"rendered":"Create a banana beat box with the Raspberry Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/bananas.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13088\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/bananas.jpg?resize=560%2C332&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"bananas\" width=\"560\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/bananas.jpg?w=809&amp;ssl=1 809w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/bananas.jpg?resize=300%2C178&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Raspberry Pi Foundation&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MissPhilbin\" target=\"_blank\">Carrie Anne Philbin<\/a> was recently in Sydney giving talks and workshops to do with the Pi. As part of this, she set-up a slideshow tutorial at <a href=\"http:\/\/speakerdeck.com\" target=\"_blank\">speakerdeck.com<\/a>\u00a0that tells you how to use the <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/products\/explorer-hat\" target=\"_blank\">Pimoroni Explorer HAT Pro<\/a> as a musical instrument by plugging it into bananas! All the code is included in the slideshow and this is a great way to make a start with physical computing. <a href=\"https:\/\/speakerdeck.com\/missphilbin\/how-to-make-a-banana-beat-box-with-raspberry-pi\" target=\"_blank\">Take a look at the slideshow here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Raspberry Pi Foundation&#8217;s Carrie Anne Philbin was recently in Sydney giving talks and workshops to do with the Pi. 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