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 ,
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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}
}