Back to Messier ’57Research and references
The instruments and interfaces I looked at during the project.
My research focused on the relation between playing and sound, physical controls, and instruments that could be modified by their users.
Electronic drum kit Desktop production controller Akai MPC Electronic wind instrument Rubber-pad electronic drum kit Hybrid drum-kit format Evans Sensory Percussion Drum sensing with a computer Playing-zone sensing ATV aFrame aFrame underside Playing the aFrame aFrame controls Software synthesizer interface Keyboard and computer setup Drum-machine controls MPC sequencer interface Acoustic noise box with springs DIY sound object Percussion noise box Handmade analogue sound interface Hardware synthesizer keyboard Analogue synthesizer controls Rack effects processor Keyboard-based electronic music studio Original context notes from 2024
These are the reference images preserved from the original research page. They document the project’s influences; they are not images of Messier ’57.