Computer Music Modeling and Retrieval
CMMR, Pisa, Italy 26-28 September 2005 This was a rather small conference, with only about 40 participants, organised at the CNR in lovely Pisa. The topics presented were varied, but here, as in most other computer music conferences these days, there were a high percentage of music information retrieval presentations. I was there to present a short paper on building low-cost music controllers from hacked gamepads and homemade sensors, something I worked on while at McGill in the spring. A summary of things I found interesting: ...