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NIME
2004
Springer
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14 years 23 days ago
Toward a generalized friction controller: from the bowed string to unusual musical instruments
We present case studies of unusual instruments that share the same excitation mechanism as that of the bowed string. The musical saw, Tibetan singing bow, glass harmonica, and bow...
Stefania Serafin, Diana Young
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
The digital music box: using cultural and critical theory to inform design
This work draws on studies which explore resistance to the music industry's construal of copying music files as theft. Following a previous ethnography on participants' ...
Mark Blythe
ISMIR
2005
Springer
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14 years 28 days ago
Challenges in Cross-Cultural/Multilingual Music Information Seeking
Understanding and meeting the needs of a broad range of music users across different cultures and languages are central in designing a global music digital library. This explorato...
Jin Ha Lee, J. Stephen Downie, Sally Jo Cunningham
GW
2005
Springer
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14 years 26 days ago
Some Experiments in the Gestural Control of Synthesized Sonic Textures
Abstract. In this paper, we introduce some exploratory ideas and applications involving the gestural control of sonic textures. Three examples of how the gestural control of synthe...
Daniel Arfib, Jean-Michel Couturier, Jehan-Julien ...
NIME
2004
Springer
122views Music» more  NIME 2004»
14 years 23 days ago
Light Pipes: A Light Controlled MIDI Instrument
In this paper, we describe a new MIDI controller, the Light Pipes. The Light Pipes are a series of pipes that respond to incident light. The paper will discuss the design of the i...
Sook Young Won, Humane Chan, Jeremy Liu