Blog – Music Technology at MIT

Hearing the Shape of a Drum

Mon, 05/18/2020

A system that simulates a virtual drumset that can mimic the variety of sounds as heard in real life. By Gretchen Eggers, Mahmoud Hassan, and Ben Sherman Demo starts at 4:10
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MPC Hero

Mon, 05/18/2020

A beat-matching game that emulates live MPC (Music Production Center) performances, featuring Eran Egozy himself as an introductory level! By Faraaz Nadeem, Russell Pasetes, and Alex Patton Demo starts at 4:12
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Music the Gathering

Mon, 05/18/2020

A game inspired by Magic the Gathering, where users submit musical cards to be selected by a judge. By Creshendo Maccow, Eric Qian, and Madi Wong Demo starts at 3:35
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The Chase

Mon, 05/18/2020

A platform runner game with a creative musical twist. By Chad Wood, Julius Huang, and Daniel Wang Demo starts at 3:00
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Trax

Mon, 05/18/2020

An application that generates music based on physical activity, measured using the phone pedometer. By Phoebe Piercy, Lauren Schexnayder, and Jada Griffith Demo starts at 3:11
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Rube Goldberg Music Machine

Wed, 12/11/2019

2D physics simulator that creates melodies as a ball bounces and hits objects. By April, Dain, and Jenny Demo starts at 3:04
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Peppa And Friends’ Musical Adventure

Wed, 12/11/2019

Peppa the pig solves musical puzzles with a little help from her friends. By Alok, Julia, and Lucy Demo starts at 2:40
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Jungle Jams

Wed, 12/11/2019

Fast-paced rhythm game based on orbiting circles and branching paths…in a jungle. By Eric, John, and Tony Demo starts at 2:30
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JigSong

Wed, 12/11/2019

Compose song with jigsaw-like puzzle pieces. By Claire, Tara, and Tianlin Demo starts at 2:54
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DJ Journey

Wed, 12/11/2019

Leap Motion DJ-inspired rhythm game. By Andrés, Gherardo, and Jack Demo starts at 3:25
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