In this paper we discuss our approach to designing improvising music systems whose
intelligence is centred around careful listening, particularly to qualities related to timbre and …

People can achieve rich musical expression through vocal sound {see for example human
beatboxing, which achieves a wide timbral variety through a range of extended techniques …

miMic, a sonic analogue of paper and pencil is proposed: An augmented microphone for
vocal and gestural sonic sketching. Vocalizations are classified and interpreted as instances …

Despite decades of virtual reality (VR) research, current creative workflows remain far from
VR founder Jaron Lanier's musically inspired dream of collaboratively 'improvising …

In recent decades, the sonic capabilities of digital musical instruments have significantly
increased and today musicians confront a very high dimensional control space for …

In this paper, we propose an audio mosaicing method that converts Pop songs into a
specific music style called “chiptune,” or “8-bit music.” The goal is to reproduce Pop songs by …

This paper surveys the uses of non-speech voice as an interaction modality within sonic
applications. Three main contexts of use have been identified: sound retrieval, sound …

Nous présentons Simone [simOn], un système Web pour l'improvisation collective en réseau
basé sur des entrées audio (microphone). Inspirés par plusieurs exemples de systèmes de …

Musaicing (music mosaicing) aims at reconstructing a target music track by superimposing
audio samples selected from a collection. This selection is based on their acoustic similarity …

Modern synthesizers and software created a need for encoding musical performance.
However, human singing voice, which is the dominant means of musical expression, lacks a …