Turntable Music in the Digital Era: Designing Alternative Tools for New Turntable Expression

Takuro M. Lippit

Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression

Abstract

Turntable musicians have yet to explore new expressions with digital technology. New higher-level development tools open possibilities for these artists to build their own instruments that can achieve artistic goals commercial products cannot. This paper will present a rough overview on the practice and recent development of turntable music, followed by descriptions of two projects by the , , author.

Citation

Takuro M. Lippit. 2006. Turntable Music in the Digital Era: Designing Alternative Tools for New Turntable Expression. Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1176965

BibTeX Entry

@inproceedings{Lippit2006,
 abstract = {Turntable musicians have yet to explore new expressions with digital technology. New higher-level development tools open possibilities for these artists to build their own instruments that can achieve artistic goals commercial products cannot. This paper will present a rough overview on the practice and recent development of turntable music, followed by descriptions of two projects by the ,
,
author. },
 address = {Paris, France},
 author = {Lippit, Takuro M.},
 booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression},
 doi = {10.5281/zenodo.1176965},
 issn = {2220-4806},
 keywords = {Turntable music, DJ, turntablist, improvisation, Max/MSP, PIC Microcontroller, Physical Computing },
 pages = {71--74},
 title = {Turntable Music in the Digital Era: Designing Alternative Tools for New Turntable Expression},
 url = {http://www.nime.org/proceedings/2006/nime2006_071.pdf},
 year = {2006}
}