WARBL

Introducing the incredible WARBL USB MIDI controller! This innovative app brings a whole new level of convenience and flexibility to traditional musicians. With the WARBL, you can practice with headphones using your familiar playing techniques, without disturbing others. It's designed to simulate various open-tonehole wind instruments such as tin whistles, flutes, and bagpipes, providing you with a realistic feel and continuous finger sensing. Plus, it's compatible with hardware MIDI sound modules or MIDI sound module apps, allowing you to create the perfect sound for your instrument of choice. With the easy-to-use WARBL Configuration Tool, you have complete control over settings like air pressure sensitivity, vibrato/pitch bend, and expression. What's more, you can save up to three preset instrument configurations and customize the buttons on the back of the WARBL for easy switching.

Features of WARBL:

Familiar Playing Techniques:

The WARBL USB MIDI controller allows traditional musicians to practice with headphones using their familiar playing techniques. This makes it easier for musicians to adapt to the controller and continue to enjoy playing their desired wind instruments.

Realistic Feel and Sensing:

Designed with optical sensors and real toneholes, the app provides continuous finger sensing and a realistic feel. Musicians can get the same experience as playing a variety of open-tonehole wind instruments like tin whistles, flutes, and bagpipes.

Versatile Sound Control:

Although the WARBL itself does not produce sound, it is designed to control hardware MIDI sound modules or MIDI sound module apps. This means that musicians can use it with various sound modules and apps, such as AppCordions "Celtic Sounds" or Roland Sound Canvas, to achieve their desired sounds.

Customizable Settings:

The WARBL Configuration Tool gives complete control over various settings, including air pressure sensitivity, vibrato/pitch bend, expression, and more. Musicians can easily adjust and save these settings to design their own instrument of choice, making it highly customizable according to individual preferences.

FAQs:

What is the purpose of the app?

The purpose of the app is to provide traditional musicians with a plug-and-play USB MIDI wind controller that allows them to practice with headphones using familiar playing techniques.

Can the app produce sound on its own?

No, the app is not designed to produce sound on its own. It is meant to control hardware MIDI sound modules or MIDI sound module apps running on an iOS device.

How many instrument configurations can the WARBL save?

The app can save up to three preset instrument configurations. This enables musicians to switch between different instrument presets, such as Whistle, Uilleann Pipes, and Great Highland Bagpipes, with ease.

Conclusion:

The WARBL USB MIDI controller provides a convenient and realistic way for traditional musicians to practice and enjoy playing wind instruments. With its familiar playing techniques, realistic feel, and versatile sound control options, the app offers a unique and customizable experience. The ability to save preset instrument configurations adds convenience and flexibility to the controller. Whether musicians are looking to practice in private or experiment with different instrument sounds, the app is an essential tool that enhances the playing experience.