Georgia Tech announced the finalists in its wild musical instrument competition

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Georgia Tech has announced the finalists successful its yearly Guthman Musical Instrument Competition. Every year, for the past 28 years, the schoolhouse invites inventors from astir the satellite to taxable caller instruments of their ain plan to vie for $10,000 successful prizes. Past finalists person included founding members of Teenage Engineering, Artiphon, and Roli. And last year KOMA Elektronik won for their instauration the Chromaplane.

This year's finalists are an awesome postulation of oddballs. There's Amphibian Modules, a modular synth that swaps spot cables for a crockery of saltwater. The Gajveena, which combines a treble bass with a accepted Indian …

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