Learn Piano By Watching These Dancing Holograms
G. Clay Whittaker
at 10:16 AM May 30 2016
Learn Piano By Watching These Dancing Holograms
Andante Visualized Musical Motion

Ever wanted to learn piano? Andante, which comes out of MIT’s Tangible Media Lab, is the program to help you learn keystrokes visually.

Animated figures walk, dance, and lumber across the keyboard in telling motions that help you learn not just which keys to strike, but how hard and for what duration to strike them.

The lab explains that the point of this particular approach was to promote “an understanding of the music rooted in the body, taking advantage of walking as one of the most fundamental human rhythms.”

Check out how it works:

[H/T: Prosthetic Knowledge ]

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