PENDULA: An Interactive Installation and Performance Instrument
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This paper describes the processes involved in developing Pendula, an immersive installation and novel performance instrument, using three swings, gesture tracking, and an interactive audio/visual environment. A short overview of related work will be followed by the development and implementation process of Pendula as both an installation and performance instrument in a professional artistic context. This includes descriptions of the physical and technical attributes, composition and choreography development using a lexicon of gestures developed for the novel instrument. Lastly, observations, design challenges and future goals are discussed followed by project conclusions.
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