The urban musical game: using sport balls as musical interfaces

  • Authors:
  • Nicolas Rasamimanana;Frédéric Bevilacqua;Julien Bloit;Norbert Schnell;Emmanuel Fléty;Andrea Cera;Uros Petrevski;Jean-Louis Frechin

  • Affiliations:
  • Phonotonic, Paris, Paris, France;IRCAM, Paris, France;IRCAM, Paris, France;IRCAM, Paris, France;IRCAM, Paris, France;IRCAM, Paris, France;NoDesign, Paris, France;NoDesign, Paris, France

  • Venue:
  • CHI '12 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems
  • Year:
  • 2012

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Abstract

We present Urban Musical Game, an installation using augmented sports balls to manipulate and transform an interactive music environment. The interaction is based on playing techniques, a concept borrowed from traditional music instruments and applied here to non musical objects.