{"id":10073,"date":"2024-01-03T23:52:06","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T06:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=10073"},"modified":"2023-11-25T00:14:25","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T07:14:25","slug":"programmable-music-box","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=10073","title":{"rendered":"Programmable Music Box"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Most music boxes can only play one song, but why not make a music box that is fully programmable? The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/muro-box-n40-programmable.kckb.st\/theawesomer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Muro Box<\/a>\u00a0can play any song by using computer-controlled wheels to pluck the metal forks. You can program it using a mobile app or a MIDI device. It has a 40-note chromatic scale, and more than 50,000 songs in a downloadable library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/murobox\/muro-box-n40-programmable-mechanical-music-box?utm_source=theawesomer.com&amp;utm_medium=kickbooster&amp;utm_content=link&amp;utm_campaign=b3407e7a&amp;ref=166nzr\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/murobox\/muro-box-n40-programmable-mechanical-music-box?utm_source=theawesomer.com&amp;utm_medium=kickbooster&amp;utm_content=link&amp;utm_campaign=b3407e7a&amp;ref=166nzr\">It&#8217;s going for an eye watering $995 pledge on Kickstarter<\/a>. I think it&#8217;s ridiculously steep for a few dozen stepper motors and an app, but they do offer a smaller $299 version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z61m8jPcQTA?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most music boxes can only play one song, but why not make a music box that is fully programmable? The\u00a0Muro Box\u00a0can play any song by using computer-controlled wheels to pluck the metal forks. You can program it using a mobile app or a MIDI device. It has a 40-note chromatic scale, and more than 50,000 songs in a downloadable library. It&#8217;s going for an eye watering $995 pledge on Kickstarter. I think it&#8217;s ridiculously steep for a few dozen stepper&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=10073\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[22,9,18,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artdesign","category-cool","category-music","category-technical"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4WECr-2Ct","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10073"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10077,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10073\/revisions\/10077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}