An Electronic Publication (cdrom) containing:

• A round table with William Buxton, Don Buchla, Chris Chafe, Tod Machover, Max Mathews, Bob Moog, Jean-Claude Risset, Laetitia Sonami, and Michel Waisvisz;
• Twenty-four articles, tutorials and case studies on gestural control of music;
• An extensive bibliography (around 500 entries);
• A detailed list of resources.


Including several videos and sound examples illustrating the articles, which are specially formatted for screen reading and printing;

• Ircam
• Electronic Music Foundation

This page contains information about research in the field of gesture capture, interfaces, and applications to sound synthesis and performance.

		Introduction

		Topics

Virtual Musical Instruments

• Different points of view

Gestures

• Instrumental, empty-handed, choreographic, etc.

Acquisition

• Gestural capture techniques - advantages/drawbacks, sensors, etc.

Mapping

• Different mapping strategies

Sensory Feedback

• Research on haptic systems, etc.

Interface Examples

• Links to projects in this area - Digital baton, Dance/Music Interfaces, Musician's Cockpit, I-Cube, Midicreator (NEW !), The Hands, SensorLab, etc. etc. etc.

		Bibliography and Resources