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Buttons, Handles, and Keys: Advances in Continuous-Control Keyboard Instruments

Author(s) -

Andrew McPherson

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

computer music journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.219

H-Index - 41

eISSN - 1531-5169

pISSN - 0148-9267

DOI - 10.1162/comj_a_00297

Subject(s) - key (lock) , piano , computer science , musical instrument , control (management) , human–computer interaction , measure (data warehouse) , acoustics , artificial intelligence , computer security , physics , database

The keyboard is one of the most popular and enduring musical interfaces ever created. Today, the keyboard is most closely associated with the acoustic piano and the electronic keyboards inspired by it, which share the essential feature of being discrete: Notes are defined temporally by their onset and release only, with little control over each note beyond velocity and timing. Many keyboard instru...

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