Joseph Thibodeau

Joseph Thibodeau

M.A. Music Technology (Graduated Spring 2011)
Supervisor: Prof. Marcelo M. Wanderley

Email: joseph.thibodeau [AT] mail.mcgill.ca
Web:
Fax: +1 (514) 398-2962
Phone: +1 (514) 398-4535 ext. 094846

Research Interests

Augmented Trumpets
Sensing technologies
Live electronic performance

Educational Background

BSc. Computer Engineering, University of Ottawa
M.A. Music Technology, McGill University (Montreal)

Projects

“Symbiote”, a modular technology for designing augmented trumpets.
Experiments in the comparison of sensing technologies for use in measuring trumpet valve positions
Sense/Stage, in collaboration with Concordia University to use sensor technology for live performance and interactive environments

Publications

Articles

Joseph Thibodeau and Marcelo M. Wanderley. "Trumpet Augmentation and Technological Symbiosis". Computer Music Journal, vol. 37, number 3, MIT Press, 2013, pages 12–25. DOI: 10.1162/COMJ_a_00185.

In Proceedings

Avrum Hollinger, Joseph Thibodeau and Marcelo M. Wanderley. "An Embedded Hardware Platform for Fungible Interfaces". In Proceedings of the International Computer Music Conference (ICMC), ICMA, 2010, pages 56–59.

Marije A. J. Baalman, Vincent De Belleval, Joseph Malloch, Joseph Thibodeau, Christopher L. Salter and Marcelo M. Wanderley. "Sense/Stage - Low Cost, Open Source Wireless Sensor Infrastructure For Live Performance And Interactive, Real-Time Environments". In Proceedings of the International Computer Music Conference (ICMC), ICMA, 2010, pages 242–249.

Master's Theses

Joseph Thibodeau. "Trumpet Augmentation: Rebirth and Symbiosis of an Acoustic Instrument". Masters thesis, McGill University. 2011.

Personal Interests

Skating or dying
Music performance (trumpet, electronics)