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ISAC StarMusic app for iPhone and iPad


4.0 ( 1680 ratings )
Music Entertainment
Developer: Keisuke Hino
Free
Current version: 1.0.3, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 28 May 2013
App size: 11.05 Mb

Play MUSIC on STARS!
Stars make a beautiful music by touching them.
Make your own music by STAR MUSIC.

STAR MUSIC is a new music instrument to contact with stars.
Make NEW music by NEW instrument STAR MUSIC.

The app "STAR MUSIC" is developed in the hackathon "International Space Apps Challenge TOKYO 2013" hosted by NASA.
STAR MUSIC is awarded Yahoo! prize in the hackathon for its unique concept and apps quality.

STAR MUSIC displays real-time starry sky using device location and time.
If you touch the star, star makes a sound.
Each star has a sound tone.
Spectrum types are related to codes, and brightness (magnitude) of stars are related to pitch.
For example, if a spectrum type is G (Yellow), and magnitude is 1, then a tone is F of code Dm.

STAR MUSIC has following functions.
-Displays real-time starry sky.
-Touch star, then sound.
-Touch stars consecutively, then you can play music.
-Record your play, and re-play it.