Texas Instruments Speak & Music

£75.00

In stock

Description

This is a rare Texas Instruments Speak & Music teaching toy from around 1988. It’s related to the Speak & Spell, but is a music tuition tool rather than a spelling tutor

In very good, used condition with almost no wear on the keyboard. Rear battery compartment cover is missing. Takes four AA cells. Audio output via built-in speaker or 3.5 mm headphone jack.

Tested & working 100%. Photos show the item for sale

Takes four AA cells (not supplied). Audio output via built-in speaker or 3.5 mm headphone jack.

Demo of English version

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kpx8a0svIUI

Datamath Calculator Museum

http://www.datamath.org/Speech/MusicStar-P.htm

Texas Instruments leaflet

https://www.bn1studio.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/EDU-1991_DE.pdf

Teachbeach https://steveffisher.wordpress.com/2010/06/30/texas-instruments-speak-spell/ CDM page https://cdm.link/2018/07/the-strange-cartridge-powered-speech-of-ti-touch-tell/ Audio samples https://audiosex.pro/threads/ti-speak-and-music-audio-samples-free.68437/   Synthtopia link https://www.synthtopia.com/content/2022/12/27/free-download-texas-instruments-speak-music-samples/ Techbeach https://steveffisher.wordpress.com/2010/06/30/texas-instruments-speak-spell/ Retro Tech & Kraftwerk Influence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=og9NbWhn76E

More demos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kpx8a0svIUI   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsZ0xjQl6OY   Circuit bent https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxfTMhQWi78

Texas Instruments Speaking Toys overview

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziac0EEfhkk

Making Music with a Speak & Spell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sksqkdxQsiE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5z4hWfNWA4

Circuit Bent Speak & Spell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wx-SBQNT-P0

 Audio samples

https://audiosex.pro/threads/ti-speak-and-music-audio-samples-free.68437/  
In excellent used condition with minor marks. The membrane switch panel is in remarkably good condition, almost unmarked. Tested & working 100%.