On 21st October, Manuel Marí-Altozano presented ‘The Anthem for A Beginning of the Course’, the first VR music experience based on the listener’s exploration around a room.
‘The Anthem for A Beginning of the Course’ – A VR Music Experience using 3D Tune-In Toolkit
by Press Office
Visiting PhD student to Imperial College London, Manuel Marí-Altozano, provides an overview of his music experience he recently exhibited.
Manuel Emilio Marí-Altozano is a PhD student at the Department of Audiovisual Communication and Advertising of the University of Malaga. His research focuses on the construction of individualised experiences for music through listeners’ exploration. He uses virtual reality and spatial audio to build music experiences which allow the user to explore a 3D musical environment designed for a specific room. This project introduces the concept of the open world, widely used in video games, to the realm of music and the performing arts.
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