[sdiy] hello everybody

Scott Gravenhorst music.maker at gte.net
Wed Feb 13 21:55:25 CET 2008


"anthony" <aankrom at bluemarble.net> wrote:
>Wait did I miss something? Is this some kind of Copulo-theremin? Is that 
>what the -doms are for?

Yeah, I believe so.  It made me think of the "Orgasmatron" device from the movie
"Sleeper".

>
>> congratulations on the strangest post I have read in some time.
>>
>> I would consider that the range of motion of your performers is
>> somewhat limited, so rather than directly translating motion into
>> sound (which might get a bit monotonous), you consider some sort of
>> algorithmic-composition tools (like a MAX patch or similar) to
>> translate variations in the motion or rhythm into changes in key, song
>> structure, or other "macro" structures of the musical performance.
>> Also consider other types of input, like skin electroconductivity or
>> muscle tension... these inputs could change the timbre of the sound
>> output, for example.
>>
>> I am pretty into synths, but I will pass on one where the "dongle"
>> requires piercing! ^_^
>>
>> On Feb 12, 2008 2:59 PM, alf holm <solution at netcabo.pt> wrote:
>>> i am trying to achieve a bizarre synth setup and have 0 experience-
>>> perhaps someone can help.
>>>
>>> imagine a softsynth collection running on a laptop,hooked up to a
>>> motion sensor that is similar to a theremin,two wireless sensors
>>> change the note by varying their relative distance.
>>>
>>> for commercial use these sensors would one on a femidom and the other
>>> on a male condom.
>>>
>>> i want to achieve an orchestra...
>>>
>>> privately i can see some sort of piercing that holds the device in
>>> place on the flesh.or disposable stickers
>>> like those in books at the bookstore.
>>>
>>> obviously these sensors require a reader and software to interface
>>> with the soft synths.
>>>
>>> an additional modulator also wireless or 2 actually in the form of a
>>> wireless hand held or finger rings is required to liven the monotone
>>> sample or chord sample.
>>>
>>> feel free to join and be part patent holder according to your
>>> contribuition
>>>
>>> cheers alf holm in lisbon portugal
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