The Meanings in Making: Openness, Technology and Inclusive Music Practices for People with Disabilities
Koichi Samuels · Leonardo Music Journal · 2015
Digital musical instruments and interfaces can be designed to enable people with disabilities to participate in creative music-making. Advances in personalized, open source technologies and low-cost DIY components have made customized musical tools easily accessible for use in inclusive music-making. In this article, the author discusses his research with the Drake Music Project Northern Ireland on making music-making more inclusive.