Body as instrument : performing with gestural systems in live electronic music / Mary Mainsbridge.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mainsbridge, Mary, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electronic musical instruments--Construction.

Electronic musical instruments.

Electronic musical instruments--Performance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (233 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Distribution:

[London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021

Place of Publication:

London [England] : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022.

Summary:

"Presents a range of design approaches for developing motion-controlled digital musical instruments that reflect performer perspectives and felt experience"

Contents:

Introduction

Part 1. Invisible Instruments. Gestural Systems for Musical Performance ; Design Approaches

Part 2. Performer Approaches. Laetitia Sonami ; Atau Tanaka ; Vocal and Breath-based Gestural Systems ; Pamela Z ; Julie Wilson-Bokowiec ; Lauren Sarah Hayes ; Bent Leather Band ; Design Reflections ; Mark Coniglio ; Garth Paine ; Intangible Spaces

Part 3. Synergy and Transformation. Expanding Agency ; Reimagining Identity.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781501368578

1501368575

9781501368554

1501368559

9781501368561

1501368567

OCLC:

1268122284