<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Breath Controller on nonpunctual</title><link>https://www.nonpunctual.org/tags/breath-controller/</link><description>Recent content in Breath Controller on nonpunctual</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.nonpunctual.org/tags/breath-controller/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Yamaha BC3 Breath Controller</title><link>https://www.nonpunctual.org/gear/yamaha-bc3/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://www.nonpunctual.org/gear/yamaha-bc3/</guid><description>&lt;h2 id="photos"&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://reverb.com/item/95025179-yamaha-bc3-breath-controller" class="external-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;https://reverb.com/item/95025179-yamaha-bc3-breath-controller&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.tecontrol.se/products/usb-midi-breath-controller/breath-controller-facts" class="external-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;https://www.tecontrol.se/products/usb-midi-breath-controller/breath-controller-facts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.patchmanmusic.com/WindControllerFAQ.html" class="external-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;https://www.patchmanmusic.com/WindControllerFAQ.html&lt;/a&gt; - &amp;ldquo;What is a breath controller?&amp;rdquo;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://yamahamusicians.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=6851" class="external-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;https://yamahamusicians.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=6851&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Links to modern solutions &amp;amp; equivalents:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://kelfar.net/bck-1-breath-controller/" class="external-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;https://kelfar.net/bck-1-breath-controller/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/hb1MIDI--hornberg-research-hb1-midi-breath-station" class="external-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/hb1MIDI--hornberg-research-hb1-midi-breath-station&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Manuals&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>nonpunctual.org Gear</title><link>https://www.nonpunctual.org/projects/nonpunctual.org-gear/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://www.nonpunctual.org/projects/nonpunctual.org-gear/</guid><description>&lt;h2 id="overview"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;I have some &lt;a href="https://www.nonpunctual.org/gear" &gt;stuff&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Not like a hoarder. (I suppose this is relative&amp;hellip;) I don&amp;rsquo;t believe I have a &lt;em&gt;problem&lt;/em&gt; (Doesn&amp;rsquo;t everyone who has a problem say that?) If I do have a problem, it started in earnest around 1984-85 when I got my 1st &amp;ldquo;real&amp;rdquo; &lt;a href="https://www.nonpunctual.org/gear/moog-liberation/#pitch" &gt;synthesizer&lt;/a&gt;. So it&amp;rsquo;s an honest, long-standing problem.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>