Haptic Drum

Edgar Berdahl
June 2008

This implementation uses piezo discs for sensing.
The signals from the piezo discs are used to trigger recorded samples.

Related Publications:

E. Berdahl, B. Verplank, J. O. Smith III, and G. Niemeyer.
A Physically-Intuitive Haptic Drumstick,
International Computer Music Conference, slides,
August 27-31, 2007 - Copenhagen, Denmark.

E. Berdahl, H.-C. Steiner, and C. Oldham. Practical Hardware and Algorithms for Creating Haptic Musical Instruments,
Eighth International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression,
June 5-7, 2008 - Genova, Italy.

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