Hi friends, Do also check this link, its the Bebot app that Rahman talks about. Believe me, I have it, its really a cool instrument.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFG7-Q0WI7Q&feature=related Niven --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Chander <chandersai...@...> wrote: > > I thought the video below is impressive: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvplGbCBaLA&feature=youtube_gdata > > I wouldn't be surprised if AR uses it in one of his compositions > > Cheers > > On 26/04/2010, at 3:03 AM, Thulasi Ram <karoke...@...> wrote: > > that is superb. wish ARR becomes brand ambassador of Apple in India (at least) > > > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 2:38 AM, raamkumar vaidyanathan > <raamkumar_vaidyanat...@...> wrote: > > The Mozart of Madras is also a Mozart of Technology. > > Itâs 2010. When you think of musicians, producers and artists you have to > think tech. Leave it to Indian super-producer A. R. Rahman to lead with the > latest in cutting edge tech, the iPad. > > MTV Iggy had the chance to sit down one-on-one with Rahman before he > announced his upcoming world tour, âA. R. Rahman Jai Ho Concert: The > Journey Home World Tour.â We found that not only does he own an iPad, he > now owns eight! > > When Rahmanâs flight arrived from India to New York at 4am on Monday, he > and his staff went straight to the 24/7 Apple store on 5th avenue to buy the > tablet. > > âThey wouldnât give more than two for each person,â but âthere were > so many emails from friends and directors [from India] wanting them.â So > the Mozart of Technologyhad his entourage help him out. Shhh, donât tell > Steve Jobs! > > By the time MTV Iggy was talking with him at 11am, A. R. was proudly showing > off the apps he had already downloaded. > > A. R. showed us a couple of programs that he was into. Upon swiping his > tablet open, the first one was already called up. âI love this program, > Bebot â" Robot Synth.â > > He demonstrated the program with an original song, on-the-fly. Every > finger-touch presented an auditory note, gestures up the pad controlled > volume and intensity. The horizontal movement changed the tone. He seemed to > have mastered the instrument that is Bebot, calling it a âpolyphonic > theremin.â He modestly told us, âIâm getting used to it still.â > > Rahman also showed us a mixing app that he uses to control his studio > program, Pro Tools. âI sit [back] and lounge,â he jokes noting that his > studio has â a lot of Apple stuff.â > > http://blog.mtviggy.com/2010/04/20/a-r-rahman-masters-ipad-announces-tour/ > http://mtviggy.com/content/38963 > > > > Regards, > > Ram.. > > ~ Rαнмαη αddicÑ⢠~ >