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Quartussy

After I had sussed out the Cocoquantus schematic and understood the internal relationships among the five oscillators that Peter B. calls the Quantussy section, I began to wonder what it … Read More

Plumbutter Arrival

Plumbutter arrived this week!  It’s the latest instrument by Peter Blasser at Ciat-Lonbarde.  This is a self-contained synthesizer with a distinct philosophy behind it.  After checking everything out I made … Read More

Modular Tetrazzi

After I received my Ciat-Lonbarde Tetrazzi Organ, I spent a lot of time delving into its design.  I wanted to understand it as well as possible in order to be … Read More

Ciat-Lonbarde Cocoquantus

The Cocoquantus from Ciat-Lonbarde is a most unusual instrument for electronic music.  Not many electronic instrument can claim, “materials include: Walnut, Sassafras, Juniper, Cherry, circuit board, transistors, capacitors, and resistors… … Read More