Flag beat: a novel interface for rhythmic musical expression for kids
| Main Authors: | Trento, Stefano, Serafin, Stefania |
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| Format: | Proceeding eJournal |
| Terbitan: |
, 2013
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| Online Access: |
https://zenodo.org/record/1178682 |
Daftar Isi:
- This paper describes the development of a prototype of a sonic toy forpre-scholar kids. The device, which is a mod- ified version of a footballratchet, is based on the spinning gesture and it allows to experience fourdifferent types of auditory feedback. These algorithms let a kid play withmusic rhythm, generate a continuous sound feedback and control the pitch of apiece of music. An evaluation test of the device has been performed withfourteen kids in a kindergarten. Results and observations showed that kidspreferred the algorithms based on the exploration of the music rhythm and onpitch shifting.