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Tonova Digital Harmonica

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Submitted By: Os R Leguizamo

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Tonova Digital Harmonica

Product Description

Tonova Digital Harmonica

The Tonova Digital Harmonica is a digital harmonica that morphs between Blues, Paddy, Chromatic, and Minor modes, delivers 24 onboard instrument voices, real-time pitch bending, pressure-sensitive expression, as a Breath Controller, it captures the natural nuance of breath and embouchure, translating it into expressive MIDI data such as Expression (CC11), Velocity, Aftertouch, and Pitch Bend.


How It’s Innovative

As a breath MIDI controller, it captures the natural nuance of breath and embouchure, translating it into expressive MIDI data such as Expression (CC11), Velocity, Aftertouch, and Pitch Bend. This makes it especially powerful for composers and producers seeking dynamic, human-like control over virtual instruments and synths.

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Most Inspiring Use Cases

The most inspiring use of our entry is how it unlocks new creative possibilities by combining the soulful playability of a harmonica with the power of a digital breath controller.

For musicians and MIDI enthusiasts, it offers a seamless way to blend acoustic with electronic sound. the TONOVA is plug-and-play ready for DAWs, hardware synths, and other MIDI gear, with no tuning required and fully customizable output.

Breath sensitivity allows players with physical limitations to enjoy expressive play without requiring strong breath force. And in education, it serves as a hands on tool for exploring melody, harmony, and core MIDI principles, while also introducing students to the expressive potential of a breath controller.

Whether used in a home studio, classroom, or performance setting, The TONOVA stands out as a truly inspiring example of how digital innovation can expand creativity and expression in music.

Expansion Plans

Once established in the U.S. Market, we’ll expand into Canada, followed by the rest of the Americas and Europe, and ultimately roll out to the rest of the world through our DTC channels.

Commercialization

We plan to launch online as a direct-to-consumer offering, pricing our product in the low three-digit USD range, with our primary focus on the U.S. market.