From Munich, at the Euroscience Open Forum meeting
Alain Crevoisier had reckoned that it would be easy to turn almost any hard surface into a keyboard, drum head, or other input for a computer-controlled musical instrument. Just place a few sensors somewhere under a tabletop to read sound waves traveling through it. Then, assign spots on the table to correspond with various digital sounds stored in the computer.
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