The Eigenharp: Yeah, I don't know what's going on here either

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Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

So this is apparently an electronic instrument, handmade in England, that has been in the works for 7 years. It seems to be a cross between a piano and a harp with a set of keys and a strip controller for handling pitch bending. It seems there’s also a built-in arranger as well as a drum machine. You can also pitch-bend the keys as you play. You can sign up for the release info at their website but until it’s out let’s just revel in its strangeness.

More video after the jump.

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