Singing knit: soft knit biosensing for augmenting vocal performances

CN Reed, S Skach, P Strohmeier… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
This paper discusses the design of the Singing Knit, a wearable knit collar for measuring a
singer's vocal interactions through surface electromyography. We improve the ease and …

[HTML][HTML] CAVI: A coadaptive audiovisual Instrument–Composition

C Erdem, B Wallace, AR Jensenius - NIME 2022, 2022 - nime.pubpub.org
This paper describes the development of CAVI, a coadaptive audiovisual instrument for
collaborative human-machine improvisation. We created this agent-based live processing …

Surface electromyography for sensing performance intention and musical imagery in vocalists

CN Reed, AP McPherson - … of the Fifteenth International Conference on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Through experience, the techniques used by professional vocalists become highly ingrained
and much of the fine muscular control needed for healthy singing is executed using well …

Sonic Entanglements with Electromyography: Between Bodies, Signals, and Representations

CN Reed, L Morrison, AP Mcpherson, D Fierro… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
This paper investigates sound and music interactions arising from the use of
electromyography (EMG) to instrumentalise signals from muscle exertion of the human body …

The Body as Sound: Unpacking Vocal Embodiment through Auditory Biofeedback

CN Reed, AP McPherson - Proceedings of the Seventeenth International …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Multi-sensory experiences underpin embodiment, whether with the body itself or
technological extensions of it. Vocalists experience intensely personal embodiment, as …

Exploring relationships between effort, motion, and sound in new musical instruments

C Erdem, Q Lan, AR Jensenius - Human Technology, 2020 - duo.uio.no
We investigated how the action–sound relationships found in electric guitar performance
can be used in the design of new instruments. Thirty-one trained guitarists performed a set of …

Multimodal Embodiment Research of Oral Music Traditions: Electromyography in Oud Performance and Education Research of Persian Art Music

S Paschalidou - Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, 2024 - mdpi.com
With the recent advent of research focusing on the body's significance in music, the
integration of physiological sensors in the context of empirical methodologies for music has …

[HTML][HTML] Voice at NIME: a Taxonomy of New Interfaces for Vocal Musical Expression

R Kleinberger, N Singh, X Xiao, A van Troyer - NIME 2022, 2022 - nime.pubpub.org
We present a systematic review of voice-centered NIME publications from the past two
decades. Musical expression has been a key driver of innovation in voice-based …

Examining Embodied Sensation and Perception in Singing

CN Reed - Proceedings of the Sixteenth International Conference …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
This paper introduces my PhD research on the relationship which vocalists have with their
voice. The voice, both instrument and body, provides a unique perspective to examine …

[PDF][PDF] Pain Creature: interdisciplinary collaboration in the design of an embodied textile instrument for interactive dance

V Madaghiele, AD Demir - … of the International Conference on New …, 2024 - researchgate.net
This paper describes the development of an interactive textile instrument called Pain
Creature. The instrument is the result of a collaboration between a sonic interaction designer …