Teenage Engineering Launches EP-1320 Medieval, the First Medieval Electronic Sampler
Swedish company Teenage Engineering has released the EP-1320 Medieval, a sampler, sequencer, and electronic composer that reproduces sounds of medieval musical instruments. Priced at €349, it features a library of phrases, ready instruments, and one-shot samples including hurdy-gurdies, lutes, Gregorian chants, and drums. It has a line input and internal microphone for sampling one's own sounds. The design uses Gothic lettering reminiscent of illuminated manuscripts by monk scribes, and key labels are in Latin. Accessories include a quilted carry bag, T-shirt, vinyl, and keychain. A promotional video depicts witchcraft initiation, falconry, battles, games, and medieval dances accompanied by drums, rattles, and lutes.
Key facts
- EP-1320 Medieval is the first electronic instrument dedicated to medieval music.
- It is produced by Teenage Engineering.
- Price is 349 euros.
- Includes sounds of hurdy-gurdies, lutes, Gregorian chants, and drums.
- Has line input and internal microphone for custom sampling.
- Design features Gothic lettering and Latin key labels.
- Accessories include bag, T-shirt, vinyl, and keychain.
- Promotional video shows medieval-themed scenes.
Entities
Institutions
- Teenage Engineering
Locations
- Sweden