Abstract The Smule Ocarina is a wind instrument designed for the iPhone, fully leveraging its
wide array of technologies: microphone input (for breath input), multitouch (for fingering) …

The invention relates generally to musical instruments and, in particular, to techniques
Suitable for use in portable device hosted implementations of musical instruments for …

Ocarina, created in 2008 for the iPhone, is one of the first musical artifacts in the age of
pervasive, app-based mobile computing. It presents a flute-like physical interaction using …

Mobile phones offer an attractive platform for interactive music performance. We provide a
theoretical analysis of the sensor capabilities via a design space and show concrete …

MoPhO is the newly established Mobile Phone Orchestra of CCRMA. It is the first repertoire-
and ensemblebased mobile phone performance group of its kind. We describe the …

This work aims to create a musical performance for large-scale audience participation using
mobile phones as musical instruments. Utilizing ubiquitous smartphones, we attempted to …

ABSTRACT We present Soundworks, a Javascript framework that enables artists and
developers to create collaborative music performances where a group of participants …

When playing musical instruments, deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) people typically sense
their music from the vibrations transmitted by the instruments or the movements of their …

Notwithstanding practical limitations imposed by mobile device platforms and applications,
truly captivating musical instruments may be synthesized in ways that allow musically …

(57) ABSTRACT A synthetic multi-string musical instrument captures a stream of expressive
gestures indicated on a multi-touch sensitive display for note/chord Soundings and …