We’re not sure exactly what Tulip is, because it’s so many things all at once. It’s a music-making environment that’s programmable in Python, runs on your big computer or on an ESP32-S3 ...

T he ESP32 is an incredibly versatile microcontroller, and so long as you have the wires and the hardware to connect it to, ...

He eventually settled on a “bottum-up” approach to build a library for the platform, rather than implementing MicroPython directly as a firmware image for the ESP32.