Dimensionality and appropriation in digital musical instrument design

Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 455-460

  Zappi, Victor ^a   McPherson, Andrew P ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appropriation; Design; Embedded hardware; Interaction; Mapping

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MUSIC; SURVEYS;

APPROPRIATION; EMBEDDED COMPUTERS; EMBEDDED HARDWARE; INSTRUMENT COMPLEXITY; INSTRUMENT PERFORMANCE; INTERACTION; MUSICAL INSTRUMENT DESIGN; PLAYING STYLE; TWO-DEGREE-OF-FREEDOM; VARYING BACKGROUND;

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 84978704393     PISSN: 22204792     EISSN: 22204806     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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