Guitar Simulators are a Great Way to Learn Before Investing
Elise Ying-Hei Ho — October 10, 2012 — Tech
References: ubergizmo
Music lesson are expensive and trying to teach oneself can prove to be quite difficult, especially when you don’t have the basics down.
The guitar simulator works in conjunction with your iPad and allows newcomers or amateurs to easily practice the instrument without disturbing others. The guitar simulator is stringless, but has 84 LEDs that light up to show where your fingers are supposed to go. After inserting your iPad into the designated dock, aspiring musicians can start strumming away to their favorite iTunes songs or any of the practice songs it comes with. This handy guitar can be adjusted for righties or lefties and is also switchable from electric guitar to an acoustic guitar to a bass guitar, so you can play around and experiment to see which tune you prefer before investing in a real one.
The guitar simulator works in conjunction with your iPad and allows newcomers or amateurs to easily practice the instrument without disturbing others. The guitar simulator is stringless, but has 84 LEDs that light up to show where your fingers are supposed to go. After inserting your iPad into the designated dock, aspiring musicians can start strumming away to their favorite iTunes songs or any of the practice songs it comes with. This handy guitar can be adjusted for righties or lefties and is also switchable from electric guitar to an acoustic guitar to a bass guitar, so you can play around and experiment to see which tune you prefer before investing in a real one.
Trend Themes
1. Guitar Simulators - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced guitar simulators with enhanced features to provide a more realistic learning experience.
2. Ipad Integration - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create instructional instrument imitators for other instruments, such as pianos or drums, that integrate with iPads for interactive learning.
3. Virtual Learning Tools - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop virtual learning tools that simulate the experience of playing multiple instruments to help aspiring musicians explore and choose the optimal instrument for them.
Industry Implications
1. Music Education - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create online platforms and mobile apps that offer comprehensive music education using instructional instrument imitators and virtual learning tools.
2. Guitar Manufacturing - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with guitar simulator developers to incorporate their technology into real guitars, offering a hybrid instrument that combines the benefits of a simulator with the authenticity of a physical guitar.
3. Technology Integration - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore partnerships with technology companies to develop advanced instrument simulators that integrate seamlessly with smartphones and other devices, expanding the accessibility and convenience of virtual music learning.
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