Human Touching Machine

physics simulations / bowed strings / visual sequencers

Instruments that turn touch into sound through physics, synthesis, and visual interfaces.

Gravity - Physics-based melodic instrument
VST3 Plugin

Gravity

Fling orbs around a 2D plane. They bounce, collide, and trigger notes mapped to musical scales. A draggable mass creates gravitational pull for complex orbital melodies.

4 physics orbs 16 scales OpenGL 3D visuals MIDI out
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Hand Serenade - Bowed string simulator
VST3 + Standalone

Hand Serenade

Bowed string simulation through expressive touch. Karplus-Strong physical modeling with particle visualization, tape loop recorders, and 6 instrument voicings.

Karplus-Strong synthesis 4 tape loops GPU particles
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Square Machine - Visual MIDI sequencer
VST3 Plugin

Square Machine

Draw squares to make music. Position sets timing and pitch, size controls duration and velocity. 4 color channels for polyrhythmic compositions with a built-in synth and granular sampler.

4 color channels Granular sampler Fractal visuals
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