Re: [microsound] New Interfaces for Musical Expression

[doug van nort <dvnt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

on that note, my current dept. (music technology) @ McGill in Montreal
hosted the 2003 version of the NIME conference.  Check it out here:

http://hct.ece.ubc.ca/nime/2003/


includes proceedings in a single pdf.


,,,,,,
dvnt


On Oct 25, 2004, at 4:44 PM, sishi eater wrote:

> via http://www.filmcement.org/rummage/
>
> this weblog has links for this...
>
> Experimental Musical Instrument Extravaganza: NIME 04
>
> New Interfaces for Musical Expression is an annual
> conference where boffins from university media labs
> around the world deliver papers on current projects
> and show off all manner of nifty new experimental
> musical instruments and midi controllers. The website
> of this year?s conference, which was held in Shizuoka,
> Japan, has a complete set of the papers, which cover
> subjects like as optical turntables,
> eye-movement-triggered music software,
> Bluetooth-enabled taiko drumsticks, and something
> called a SillyTone Squish Factory. (Warning: High
> tech-speak content.) If these become too heavy-going,
> you can always just head over to the video/image
> gallery and enjoy clips of some of the performances.
> These include a laptop and electronic sitar trio
> (included in highlights clip), a live Gameboy
> composition, the ever-faithful pairing of violinist
> Mari Kimura and the GuitarBot, a two-person wind
> instrument called a Tooka, and Uriko Fujii?s ?formula
> for orgasm between human and technology? which
> involves hair-bowing and a drum with a burst skin.
>
> enjoy,
> PoM:A
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