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Jun 16, 2021Performing with Pseudo Random Pulses: the PRP Voyager
In this post we present the PRP Voyager, an electronic musical instrument developed by Fedde ten Berge & Ward Slager which allows performers to investigate the rhythmical relationship between pulse...
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Jun 8, 2021Rebus: an instrument for electromagnetic interaction
Rebus is an in-air instrument created by Eleonora Oreggia (xname) and Clive Parini which uses a sensitive electromagnetic emitter and receiver to capture detailed movements of the hands. Electromagnetic interaction...
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May 27, 2021MORPH is an electro-acoustic instrument for gestural sound design
MORPH is a gestural electro-acoustic instrument that connects the body to objects in order to produce and manipulate sounds. This instrument was created by Kuntay Seferoğlu, a sound artist based...
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May 18, 2021Noise does not judge: dissonance by Antton Nuotio
Dissonance is a series of interactive sound installations by Antton Nuotio which reflect on the nature of noise and dissonant sounds. Leather jackets are hung, speared with metal rods, studs...
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Apr 30, 2021Nicola Woodham brings together e-textiles and soft circuitry in her experimental music practice
Nicola Woodham is an artist and composer whose work uses soft circuitry and e-textile sensors as tools for the performance of experimental music. In this post we will look at...
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Apr 22, 2021Here + Now: holding onto the present moment
Here + Now is a tactile auditory experience inviting participants to be gentle and focus on the present moment, by directly squeezing the music they hear. This project was created...
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Apr 7, 2021Pulse//Wave connects wood and flesh in a sound installation
Pulse//Wave is a sound installation that explores the sonic nature of bodies and objects. It invites the audience to connect themselves to a wooden structure and establish an intimate dialogue...
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Mar 15, 2021BenderBox on Snarky Puppy's Grammy Award Winning Album
This is the story of how Bela ended up on stage with Snarky Puppy and on their Grammy Award winning album: Live at the Royal Albert Hall. Over to the...
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Mar 11, 2021The Radiotone X-ray Synthesiser: Sonifying Radioactivity
Radiotone is an X-ray synthesiser which brings together Giorgio Sancristoforo’s fascination with radioactivity, scientific experimentation and the sonification of natural phenomena. In this post we introduce Radiotone and have an...
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Mar 3, 2021Introducing Trill Flex
Today we’re thrilled to announce the debut of Trill Flex, the sixth Trill sensor to join the Trill family of touch sensors! Trill Flex: A sensor that bends to your...
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About this blog
Bela is the platform for ultra-low latency audio and sensor processing. Bela was initially funded on Kickstarter in April 2016, and has been growing ever since.
This blog is for longer and more in-depth information about Bela projects and features. For support and to join our worldwide community, please visit the Bela forum where you can join the conversation!
Bela is a project of Augmented Instruments Ltd, and was built by members of the Augmented Instruments Lab within the Centre for Digital Music, Queen Mary University of London. Please follow us on Twitter and Facebook, and see all of our code, tutorials and examples on Github.