Video: SMule: Ocarina for iPhone [Stairway]

http://ocarina.smule.com via [youtube]

I have the great privilege of bringing you video of the greatest iPhone app in the history of iPhone apps: the SMule Ocarina, which allows users to blow into the ...

The Ocarina from Smule synthesizes sound in real-time based on your "wind input" (fancy talk for you blow on it), tilt, and finger placement over four graphic "holes" overlaid on the multi-touch pad. Unlike some iPhone audio apps, the sound is not pre-compiled but is generated by the individual performer. As a result, "it allows an iPhone user to explore and master the musical sounds of an entirely iPhone-native version of an ancient flute-like instrument." Its available for $.99 at Apple's AppStore. Here's a demo and be sure to check out "Starway To [...]