From Control to Co-Agency: Reframing Instrumentality through Sonic Traces in Augmented Musical Practice

Solstice: A new work centred on music, bridging disciplines and creative freedom with instruments

Manubrio: Investigating Musical Instrument Embodiment Through a Feedback-Based New Interface for Musical Expression

Manubrio explores how continuous bodily engagement and feedback-based sound generation can support the incorporation of a digital interface into the performer’s bodily awareness and reveals the sensitivity and fragility of such interactions.

Gesture and Field: Ontological Approaches to Interactive Sound in Virtual Reality

This article examines two virtual reality musical instruments through a phenomenological lens drawn from German idealism and Heidegger: SIIIGNAL, a gesture-centered, physics-based performance system, and the 3-D Granulator, a field-centered, EEG-adaptive installation. In SIIIGNAL, sound arises through directed action...

Performing Performance Spaces: Amplifying Context in Live Music

Repertoire-Centred Design: Mechanical Augmentations in Digital Lutherie for Acoustic Musical Instruments

Rescuing Performance from the Demo: Co-Designing Drum Gesture Mappings with a Percussionist

This study conducted a study with a professional percussionist, co-developing a gesture mapping toolkit and recording a ten-track album, which supported the development of a continuous gesture recognition method for percussive mapping and surfaced insights into the design process.