LEMUR GuitarBot: MIDI Robotic String Instrument

Eric Singer, Kevin Larke, and David Bianciardi

Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression

• Year: 2003
• Location: Montreal, Canada
• Pages: 188–191
• Keywords: Robotics, interactive, performance, MIDI, string instrument.
• DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1176565 (Link to paper and supplementary files)
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Abstract

This paper describes the LEMUR GuitarBot, a robotic musical instrument composed of four independent MIDI controllable single-stringed movable bridge units. Design methodology, development and fabrication process, control specification and results are discussed.

Citation

Eric Singer, Kevin Larke, and David Bianciardi. 2003. LEMUR GuitarBot: MIDI Robotic String Instrument. Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1176565

BibTeX Entry

@inproceedings{Singer2003a,
 abstract = {This paper describes the LEMUR GuitarBot, a robotic musical instrument composed of four independent MIDI controllable single-stringed movable bridge units. Design methodology, development and fabrication process, control specification and results are discussed.},
 address = {Montreal, Canada},
 author = {Singer, Eric and Larke, Kevin and Bianciardi, David},
 booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression},
 date = {22-24 May, 2003},
 doi = {10.5281/zenodo.1176565},
 issn = {2220-4806},
 keywords = {Robotics, interactive, performance, MIDI, string instrument.},
 pages = {188--191},
 title = {{LEMUR} GuitarBot: {MIDI} Robotic String Instrument},
 url = {http://www.nime.org/proceedings/2003/nime2003_188.pdf},
 year = {2003}
}