Tonic EP — Electric Piano

A physically modeled electric piano with three instruments: Tine, Reed and the E.Grand. THREE INSTRUMENTS • Tine: a steel tuning fork read by a magnet. A bell in the attack, a round body, and the growl that shows up when you dig in. • Reed: a steel reed read by static electricity. Sweet when you play lightly and barking when you play hard, with the sound of the small speakers in the lid. • E.Grand: the stringed electric piano of the 70s and 80s, across 88 keys, with the original circuit's preamp and Brilliance switch, and half-pedaling. Switching instruments never cuts the note that is ringing. A CONTROL FOR EVERY PART • Tine: Position (where the tine sits in front of the magnet), Distance (close growls, far sounds clean), Bell, Pre and Tone. • Hammer: Hardness (worn or new tip), Decay, Damper and Fork, the slow beat between the two arms of the tuning fork. • Reed: Bark, Comb, Clang and…