Ubiquitous drums: a tangible, wearable musical interface

Drummers and non-drummers alike can often be seen making percussive gestures on their chests, knees and feet. Ubiquitous Drums enhances this experience by providing musical feedback for these and other gestures. This paper describes the implementation and evolution of this tangible, wearable musical instrument. Keywords Tangible interfaces, musical instrument, percussion, interaction techniques. ACM Classification Keywords H5.2. Haptic I/O General Terms Design

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2010
• Where: CHI
• Authors: Boris Smus, Mark D. Gross
• Keywords: CHI 2010, Human Computer Interaction, Keywords Tangible Interfaces, Musical Instrument, Wearable Musical Instrument