FM Koala (November 2010) - performance video
This instrument allows realtime frequency modulation (FM) of sinusoids with
control via QWERTY keyobard and mouse.
Air Marimba (January 2010) - performance video, installation documentation
Reminiscent of a traditional marimba that is struck with mallets, this electronic
musical instrument allows the musician to play the air above the bars to make sound.
The design uses Infrared Distance Sensors, Microcontrollers and Rosewood.
Teacups and Light (April 2009) - performance video
To contol sound, this instrument uses teacups, light, light sensors,
a Make Controller as the microcontroller hardware interface, and software programming done via MAX/MSP.
Record Player (July 2008) project blog
Musical Instrument which is the record itself as an extension of the cultural metaphor.
Developed Prototype at Orientation Workshop @ STEIM
Intelligent MIDI Sequencing with Hamster Control (August 2003) - project link
Master of Electrical & Computer Engineering Thesis at Cornell U.
The movement of the 6 hamsters guides the path of the musical algorithms.