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Soprano MIDI Saxophones
We have continued to improve our augmented MIDI saxophones. We have finally updated the soprano versions of the augmented EMEO and YDS, featuring a more refined design and enhanced functionality.

Min Song
Jun 131 min read


Augmented re.corder : E-Trumpet
We have created the EWI-Re-trumpet by transforming the Artinoise re.corder into a trumpet-style instrument and integrating additional MIDI capabilities through our augmentation kit. The system now includes a bite sensor, pitch-bend control, a portamento pad, and multiple assignable MIDI buttons, expanding expressive control and performance flexibility.

Min Song
Feb 151 min read


Augmented re.corder : Soprecophone
We have transformed the Artinoise re.co rder into an expressive digital MIDI soprano saxophone, which we named the Sop-Reco-Phone. This innovation is founded on our technology and expertise with MIDI augmentation kits. The Soprecophone is a fully modified re.corder transformed into a complete digital soprano saxophone. This instrument combines custom engineering, advanced MIDI functionality, and expressive wind control performance in a compact and lightweight design. Core D

Min Song
Feb 121 min read


Augmented EMEO update
The installation and functionality of the bite sensor have been improved. We utilized a more sensitive and precise joystick switch for pitch bending and positioned the pitchbend optimally on the EMEO. The saxophone bell decoration is also more realistic.

Min Song
Jan 241 min read


Parts update - better function and accuracy
Throughout the year, we have tested our augmentation kit and worked on enhancing its functionality. We have developed an improved design for the bite sensor, which is now completely waterproof and has a long lifespan. Previously, the pitch bend was jumpy, but we have now made it very smooth and accurate by using a high-quality joystick switch. We also found the best location of the pitch bend on the EMEO. Bite sensor part update Pitch bend update : new switch, better location

Min Song
Jan 191 min read


Augmented YDS Performance at Church
On the first Sunday worship service of the new year, I had the honor of presenting a musical dedication during the mission fundraising commitment time in support of our overseas missionaries. I performed the Korean Gospel Song, “The Mission" using my Augmented YDS120 digital saxophone premium version with the Swam Tenor Saxophone (old version). I developed a special pedal effect board to enhance the sound of the digital sound module. This performance served as a meaningful t

Min Song
Jan 171 min read


Augmented YDS120 Premium Edition Performance : The Love of the Cross
Korean Gospel Song : The Love of the Cross , written by a Korean missionary Stephen Ha I performed this piece using my augmented YDS-120 Premium Edition.

Min Song
Oct 23, 20251 min read


Augmented EMEO Kit in Action
Here is a brief video showcasing the Augmented EMEO kit. The sound module used is Swam Tenor Sax IOS.

Min Song
Oct 19, 20251 min read


Tutorial : How to install EMEO Augmentation Kit
Preparation Check what is in the package Mouth piece with bite sensor/ligature, alto saxophone neck MIDI Augmentation kit Bite sensor cable Super glue Manual B. Charge Your EMEO in full. You may upgrade your EMEO firmware before the kit assembly. (check with EMEO website). Please note you will be able to charge your EMEO via our usb port in the kit after installation is finished. Turn power off your EMEO before installation. Installation Process (Watch the installatio

Min Song
Oct 11, 20252 min read


New project : EMEO Augmentation Kit
We are developing an EMEO MIDI Augmentation Kit designed for DIY installation on your EMEO at home. The kit features a bite sensor that...

Min Song
Oct 5, 20251 min read


Tutorial : How to install YDS Augmentation Kit
We produced brief video clips demonstrating how to install our YDS MIDI augmentation kit on the Yamaha YDS-120/150 digital saxophone....

Min Song
Sep 20, 20251 min read


3D printed Alto Saxophone Neck/Mouthpiece
We created a 3D-printed alto saxophone neck and mouthpiece combo specifically for the Yamaha YDS-120/150. This design is slim and...

Min Song
Aug 24, 20251 min read


Augmented EMEO part #1
We have been enhancing the EMEO by integrating advanced features like a bite sensor, pitch bend capability, and a growl pressure pad. Our...

Min Song
May 26, 20251 min read


Our mouthpiece upgrade for growling control
We have integrated a lip switch into our mouthpiece to transmit MIDI CC #21, enabling enhanced expressive control such as growling. The...

Min Song
May 24, 20251 min read


Augmented re.corder - TBA
To be announced

Min Song
Apr 1, 20251 min read


Augmented Clarii Mini - TBA
To be announced

Min Song
Mar 13, 20251 min read



Min Song
Feb 25, 20250 min read
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