Glass instruments made in the NIME research project at the Norwegian Academy of Music

Ivar Frounberg, Alexander R. Jensenius and Kjell Tore Innervik

The NIME project

• Aim: Exploring new interfaces for musical expression.
• Participants: Kjell Tore Innervik, Alexander Refsum Jensenius, Ivar Frounberg
• Duration: 2007–2011
• Funding: Artistic target research area Musical Innovation and Renewal at the Norwegian Academy of Music. Additional funding from the Norwegian National Art Council.

Subprojects

• Quarter tone marimba
• Glass instruments
• Oslo laptop orchestra

Publications

• Glass instruments — from pitch to timbre
• Evaluating the subjective effects of microphone placement on glass instruments