Music Recreation in Nursing Home using Automatic Music Accompaniment System and Score of VLN
Yasuyuki Saito, Yasuji SAKAI, Yuu IGARASHI, Agata Suguru, Eita Nakamura, Shigeki Sagayama · 2020 IEEE 2nd Global Conference on Life Sciences and Technologies (LifeTech) · 2020
This paper presents an application of computer technology for music recreation in a nursing home using automatic music accompaniment system "Eurydice" and score of vertical line notation. It is considered that music recreation can help prevent or improve dementia. We implemented two types of tapping processing for music progression used any key on Eurydice. Moreover we have asked elder person who is a piano beginner to play the piano using VLN score. We report on our activities of applying our system for 10 months.