Today's app is the Star Trek Vulcan Harp app:
Star Trek Vulcan Harp (http://startrekvulcanharp.com/) Play Mr. Spock’s Vulcan harp replicating the alien instrument from the classic Star Trek series; app is fully functional and features multi‐level sounds, cool effects, and the iconic design of the original harp; includes controls to compose spacey music or play fascinating songs; detailed appearance and wide‐ranging musical abilities; 15 vibrating strings each identified; distinct pluck dynamic where the sound occurs on the release of a touch similar to a harp; five instrument sounds from futuristic to the classic harp; large six-and-a-half octave range in five octave banks; custom multi-level distortion and reverberation controls give a wide range to experiment with; ability to select pentatonic scale/five notes per octave; one button background arpeggio/sequence chords; inlaid wood detail appearance on the harp and moving starfield background; SoundCloud recording to share creations; tutorial to locate controls; Vulcan harp is also called a Vulcan lyre, lute, lyrette, and lytherette; Vulcan harp is played in four episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series: Charlie X, Amok Time, The Way to Eden, and The Conscience of the King; Spock and Uhura both play the Vulcan harp; Tuvok owns one in Star Trek: Voyager; Melian owns one in Star Trek: The Next Generation; mirror universe Kira Nerys owns one in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine; Spock plays “Row-Row-Row Your Boat” on the Vulcan harp in the film Star Trek: The Final Frontier; (iOS 6.1 or later).
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