Jay Saul Silver a PhD student at the MIT Media Lab in Boston (the workplace A Toronto Symphony composer Tod Machover calls home) and partner Eric Rosenbaum have invented a little simple-as-burnt-toast electronic device called the MaKey MaKey, which they funded through Kickstarter earlier this month. The musical applications boggle the mind:
http://youtu.be/rfQqh7iCcOU
John Terauds, Editor-Emeritus of Ludwig van Toronto, is currently a Divinity student at the University of Toronto and a church music director. He joined the Toronto Star in 1988, was the classical music critic from 2005 to 2012, and continues as a freelance critic for the paper. He is the co-author of Roy Thomson Hall: A Portrait, a book written with Toronto Star Colleague, William Littler.
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