The Fingerphone: a Case Study of Sustainable Instrument Redesign

Adrian Freed

Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression

Abstract

The Fingerphone, a reworking of the Stylophone in conductive paper, is presented as an example of new design approaches for sustainability and playability of electronic musical instruments.

Citation

Adrian Freed. 2012. The Fingerphone: a Case Study of Sustainable Instrument Redesign. Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1178253 [PDF]

BibTeX Entry


@inproceedings{nime2012_Freed,
abstract = {The Fingerphone, a reworking of the Stylophone in conductive paper, is presented as an example of new design approaches for sustainability and playability of electronic musical instruments.},
address = {Ann Arbor, Michigan},
author = {Adrian Freed},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.1178253},
issn = {2220-4806},
keywords = {Stylophone, Conductive Paper, Pressure Sensing, Touch Sensing, Capacitive Sensing, Plurifunctionality, Fingerphone, Sustainable Design},
publisher = {University of Michigan},
title = {The Fingerphone: a Case Study of Sustainable Instrument Redesign},
url = {http://www.nime.org/proceedings/2012/nime2012_264.pdf},
year = {2012}
}