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}
}