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AoBachi: A New Interface for Japanese Drumming

Date: January 2008
Type: White Paper
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Overview: This research paper presents a prototype for a new music controller for drumming applications, inspired by and intended for Japanese drumming technique and performance. The interface itself is a pair of drum sticks of typical size for odaiko drum playing, enhanced with the ability to track gesture parameters. The paper presents the interesting challenge of assembling the hardware in a manner that will ensure its survival as the interface undergoes the extreme demands of taiko performance styles.


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