Janko 6 6 Layout
Currently the best explanation of the Janko key layout is at Noel Cragg's Page:
The Uniform Keyboard
Paul Vandervoort plays professionally on a Janko MIDI controller he build himself. He is in the process of developing his Janko MIDI controller into a commercial product. He self-produced a vinyl album in 1981-2. Check out the piano solo 2:00 into Infatuation!
http://daskin.com/PV_Album.html
A Japanese Company makes the Chromatone, a Janko Layout Synth:
http://www.chroma.jp/shop/
Yukihiro Kitazaki jamming on a Chromatone and a bass guitar simultaneously:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vd8AkgtN0hY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTRtCgaAEDE
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