May 12, 2005
Audio d-touch
Building Blocks for Collaboration
Audio d-touch, by Enrico Costanza is a set of 3 tangible interface applications for music composition and performance: the Augmented Stave, the Tangible Drum Machine and the Physical Sequencer. It uses a consumer-grade web camera and customizable block objects to provide an interactive tangible interface for a variety of time based musical tasks such as sequencing, drum editing and collaborative composition. Three instruments are presented here. Future applications of the interface are also considered. It was developed with Simon Shelley at the University of York. Informal observations revealed that the mapping strategy employed make the interfaces very intuitive and simple to use. Read more [PDF]
Posted by jo at May 12, 2005 10:53 AM
