The Electronic Tabla Controller

Ajay Kapur, Georg Essl, Philip L. Davidson, and Perry R. Cook

Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression

Abstract

This paper describes the design of an electronic Tabla controller. The E-Tabla controls both sound and graphics simultaneously. It allows for a variety of traditional Tabla strokes and new performance techniques. Graphical feedback allows for artistical display and pedagogical feedback.

Citation

Ajay Kapur, Georg Essl, Philip L. Davidson, and Perry R. Cook. 2002. The Electronic Tabla Controller. Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1176434

BibTeX Entry

@inproceedings{Kapur2002,
 abstract = {This paper describes the design of an electronic Tabla controller. The E-Tabla controls both sound and graphics simultaneously. It allows for a variety of traditional Tabla strokes and new performance techniques. Graphical feedback allows for artistical display and pedagogical feedback. },
 address = {Dublin, Ireland},
 author = {Kapur, Ajay and Essl, Georg and Davidson, Philip L. and Cook, Perry R.},
 booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression},
 date = {24-26 May, 2002},
 doi = {10.5281/zenodo.1176434},
 issn = {2220-4806},
 keywords = {Electronic Tabla, Indian Drum Controller, Physical Models, Graphical Feedback},
 pages = {108--112},
 title = {The Electronic Tabla Controller},
 url = {http://www.nime.org/proceedings/2002/nime2002_108.pdf},
 year = {2002}
}