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Too often these basic synths aimed at kids are little more than a noise maker unless you really know what you are doing.…",{"id":63,"by":64,"text":65},"45953532","nimrody","It's beautiful and the demo video shows how someone with music background can make even such a limited tool sound so amazing.",{"value":67,"source":52,"evidence":68},"Young children and their parents",[69,70],{"id":59,"by":60,"text":61},{"id":71,"by":72,"text":73},"45953510","0xdada","Wow! Looks great and very inspiring. Great idea to make separate components that can be connected - something like a drum machine, sequencer, maybe even a chord synthesizer? It…",{"value":75,"source":76,"evidence":77},"Built for the maker's daughter","maker",[78],{"id":79},"post",[81,87,91],{"value":82,"source":76,"evidence":83},"SAM digital synth chip (MIDI)",[84],{"id":85,"by":11,"text":86},"45954364","Thanks! Yes it's a little digital synth that receives MIDI. 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