Hornberg Research

Germany, est. 2010s · 1 products across 1 categories

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About Hornberg Research

Hornberg Research is a niche manufacturer specializing in highly expressive and innovative MIDI controllers, primarily focused on breath control and nuanced performance input. Founded on the principles of human-machine interface research, their products cater to musicians seeking unprecedented levels of control over digital instruments and software. The brand has cultivated a reputation for exceptional build quality and a uniquely tactile playing experience.

Founded
2010s
Country
Germany
Segment
Premium
Target
Hornberg Research is ideal for experienced musicians and sound designers priorit
Known For
hb1 Midi Breath Station Expressive MIDI breath control Unique tactile interface design High-precision sensor technology Customizable performance mapping
PROS
  • • Unparalleled expressive control over virtual instruments
  • • Exceptional build quality and robust design
  • • Highly customizable to individual performance needs
  • • Unique, innovative approach to MIDI input
  • • Intuitive and responsive breath sensitivity
CONS
  • • Limited product range restricts versatility
  • • Premium-priced, a significant investment for users
  • • Steep learning curve for some users
  • • Specialized application; not for all musicians
  • • Requires dedicated space for optimal use

Hornberg Research Products

Hornberg Research hb1 Midi Breath Station - Other Controllers

Hornberg Research hb1 Midi Breath Station

Other Controllers

$978
Breath Controller, Breath to MIDI and breath to USB MIDI standalone...
4.9 Expert Rating

Frequently Asked Questions About Hornberg Research

Hornberg Research instruments are meticulously handcrafted in Germany, utilizing local expertise and high-quality components to ensure exceptional build quality and precision.

While versatile, Hornberg Research controllers particularly shine in genres emphasizing expressive performance like ambient, experimental electronic music, film scoring, and wind instrument emulation.

The hb1 utilizes standard MIDI communication, ensuring compatibility with most DAWs and virtual instruments; however, optimal performance may require specific configuration and mapping within the software.

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