Also, not sure if the JazzMutant Lemur has any connection to the League of Electronic Musical Urban Robots (LEMUR), but another great resource if you are interested in novel musical instruments: http://www.lemurbots.org/videoandaudio.html
The artist Bjorn Schulke has also created instruments that are triggered by proximity and are weirdly beautiful, almost alien-looking: http://www.bitforms.com/index.php? option=com_content&task=view&id=29&Itemid=58#id=99&num=1 :PG On Feb 19, 2008, at 2:24 AM, Loren Baxter wrote: > Did anyone else see Daft Punk rocking out at the Grammys? They > played the > coolest instruments I've ever seen - four multitouch screens with > various > graphical elements controlling an array of synth and software > backend. ( > http://tinyurl.com/2krxy9 - the solo three quarters of the way > through the > video ) Further research uncovered this: the Lemur by JazzMutant ( > http://www.jazzmutant.com/lemur_overview.php ). If you're at all into > music, sound manipulation, and visualization, take a look. Has > anyone here > had experience with these or other audio control devices? Any > thoughts on > the design? These are thought provoking from an IXD perspective - > a very > different sensory space than your standard UI. > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help