Celestial Connection

Translating bodily movement into sound

Using Unity, we translated data from a Kinect into MIDI messages. These messages were then received by FL Studio, tweaking many different variables to change the tone, texture and general presence of an ambient soundscape.

Receiving MIDI messages and using it to control DAW parameters

Sound directly responding to movement

A demonstration of the final installation

Songs used: “Limerence” by Yves Tumor, and “Hare Jaya Jaya Rama II” by Laraaji