and to add some (more recent) big work in this field, check out The
Studio for Electroacoustic Instrumental Music http://steim.org
There's a pretty good history here
http://www.steim.org/steim/piepen.html
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Posted from the new ixd
I know that we're talking about digital products, but I can't resist
a shout-out to Harry Partch and the wonderful instruments he invented.
Check out these interfaces:
http://musicmavericks.publicradio.org/features/feature_partch.html#
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On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 11:11:11, mosquito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> you sure that owning four lemur's borders on "fiscal
> irresponsibility?" i'm thinking its more jealousy that someone has
> four of them. ;)
Guilty. But still. That's over $10k worth of gear in controllers alone! : )
personall
On 2/19/08, Loren Baxter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> What I find interesting about all of these interfaces is that they aren't
> immediately self-explanatory. The user needs to play around with them
> before discovering how it can be used. At first, I thought this was
I think that's one of t
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my personal favorite instrument / sequencer of all time:
http://www.genoqs.com/index.php?option=com_rsgallery2&Itemid=104&catid=1
this thing has completely changed the way i compose
its interface is truly unique, and lends itself to exploring sequences
and loops in new and different ways. co
you sure that owning four lemur's borders on "fiscal
irresponsibility?" i'm thinking its more jealousy that someone has
four of them. ;)
personally i don't know if i would have included really any of the
items listed as being unique IxD. the novation itself is nothing
revolutionary. just a keyboar
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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
http://www.buzzmachines.com/
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one of the most intriguing interfaces i've ever used for making music
is software called PD (pure data)... sort of like Max/MSP, but with
less initial structure.
it's all about playing, discovering ... there's almost no manual and
you start with a blank screen.. you can build your own UI with a
mu
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What I find interesting about all of these interfaces is that they aren't
immediately self-explanatory. The user needs to play around wi
What I find interesting about all of these interfaces is that they aren't
immediately self-explanatory. The user needs to play around with them
before discovering how it can be used. At first, I thought this was
categorically a design flaw, but after further thought it seems that
avoiding instruc
Have you seen the Reactable and what Bjork has been doing with it?
http://www.wired.com/entertainment/music/news/2007/08/bjork_reacTable
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVVULBXvmxk
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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 t
Sony BlockJam: http://www.sonycsl.co.jp/IL/projects/blockjam/
contents.html
Yamaha Tenori-On: http://www.global.yamaha.com/design/tenori-on/
What I like about each of these interfaces is that I feel like I
could figure out pretty quickly how to use them to make some pretty
cool sounds, which
One more thing on the topic of this thread... At interaction08, Dave Cronin
gave a great talk on this subject, called "Designing for Flow." Here's the
video:
http://www.brightcove.tv/title.jsp?title=1418571288&channel=1274129191
- F.
On 2/19/08, Loren Baxter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> 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. (
You've touched
(in a previous life) I used to do quite a bit of work in this space,
looking at new interfaces for musical performance.. lots of building
in environments like max etc.
wrt IxD, I see a few really fundamental differences:
* many performers will make an environment for each show, or craft
their own
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
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