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Parameters of Musical Instrument/Controller Design

Teaches you something

Jammability/Plays well with others

Coolness for Musician/Garners Attention

Sense of Humor/Surprise

Dance while playing

unique sound

does something the human body can't do

souvenier

awareness augmentuation

Ritual

Ritual/Play

Community

Learnability/Hope

Looks - allignment with purpose

Appropriate resonator

Tactile feel and quality

Tactile feedback for precision

Gesture influenced timbre and dynamics

Precision of notes

Extendability and flexibility

Durability

Ease of Use

Fun

Availability

Context in Daily Life

Rock and Roll

Expressivity

Sense of Wonder

Pressure Sensitivity

Dynamic Range

Musical Range

Good Sensors

Value

Robustness

Control

Affordability

Portability

Modularity

Personalization

Danger Zones

Technology Failure

Moving parts

Temperature/light humidity, noise, electronic field instability

Long metal or long cables

Physics

Feature Creep

One-off parts

Overextension of:

computer power

time

$

skills

==Minimum Viable Product

Need

Want

Nice to have

Alon Devorah

Andrew Forsyth

Brandon Cheung

Brie Bunge

Cooper Newby

Dan Somen

David Bordow

David Grunzweig

Elliot Kermit-Canfield

Emily Graber

Erich Peske

Gabriele Carotti-Sha

Gina Collecchia

Justin Li

Kevin McElroy

Kunal Datta

Micah Arvey

Michael Mendoza

Pablo Castellanos Macin

Robert Shin

Rooney Pitchford

Sophia Westwood

Zach Saraf