Jul 07 2008
Yamaha Tenori-On
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The Tenori-On's illuminated grid of 256 buttons is both functional and beautiful. The Tenori-On's buttons glow when pressed, and each glowing button represents a note of the music sequence. You can think of the glowing buttons like bumps on a music box or holes in a player piano paper roll.
Text By: Donald Bell
Yamaha Tenori-On
The Yamaha Tenori-On is a futuristic music sequencer made for electronic musicians. It's hard not to covet the Tenori-On's bold design and blinking lights, but its high price and limited features make it a relatively niche music instrument.
