Have you always wanted to create music but don’t play an instrument? Well now you can forgo the music lessons with the laser beam music generator.

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Use your hands to “break” the beams of light and this gadget plays a series of notes. Just imagine the cool symphonies you can create while playing with this cool music generator. This gadget is perfect for both kids and adults alike who have a love of music. I think this would be a really cool thing to play with younger kids to encourage them to appreciate music. Studies have shown that children who appreciate and study music become better all around students. So grab this musical gadget and start creating some beautiful music with your own two hands.

“This is the music generator that plays a series of notes when you break any of its six laser beams with the movement of your hands, allowing you to reproduce rich, complex soundscapes without any formal training or prior musical experience. The generator’s software combines a patented algorithm with a suite of 64 musical sequences-including MIDI, WAV, and sampled instrument files-synchronized to a digital metronome. Sequences are assigned to any of the six beams using one of the 30 included original compositions.”

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