Towards a real-time system for teaching novices correct violin bowing technique

2009 IEEE International Workshop on Haptic Audio Visual Environments and Games, HAVE 2009 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 81-86

  Van Der Linden, Janet ^a   Schoonderwaldt, Erwin ^a   Bird, Jon ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Motion capture; Teaching system; Vibrotactile feedback; Violin bowing

Indexed keywords

ARM MOVEMENTS; AUDITORY SYSTEMS; BODY MOVEMENTS; INERTIAL MOTIONS; MOTION CAPTURE; REAL-TIME TRAINING; TARGET TRAJECTORY; TEACHING SYSTEMS; TWO-DIMENSION; VIBROTACTILE FEEDBACK;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TEACHING;

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 76649131570     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HAVE.2009.5356123     Document Type: Conference Paper

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