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Binary Piano is an addictive way to make algorithmic music in your browser.

I love tools that let you make music based on a simple set of rules. Tim Holman created this one based on a YouTube video in which notes are triggered by a simple binary counter. Now if only I could get this out of Chrome and into my DAW.

Binary Piano

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