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# [Building a Playable Indian Harmonium in the Browser with the Web Audio API](https://webharmonium.hashnode.dev/building-a-playable-indian-harmonium-in-the-browser-with-the-web-audio-api?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

How I built a free browser harmonium with the Web Audio API: sampling vs synthesis, reed detuning, the bellows problem, and raga-aware key dimming.

Aug 13 · 6 min read · webharmonium.hashnode.dev  
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Building free browser instruments for Indian classical music

I build free browser instruments for Indian classical music. Web Audio, sampling, and the awkward parts of putting a harmonium in a browser tab.

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