The Piano Obscura is a desktop application that lowers the barrier to entry for music performance while also growing the ways in which live performers can interact with their audience in real time.
The Piano Obscura uses image recognition and other AI/ML tools to allow users control their MIDI instruments with visual data.
You want to play your synth but your hands are occupied playing your bass. With a setup as simple as a built-in webcam and a MIDI enabled device, you have everything you need to start playing with The Piano Obscura!
The Piano Obscura uses the camera to search for your instructions: based on the settings you enable, your MIDI device can be controlled by dancing, bobbing your head, or even facial gestures, innovating the ways that music can be played.
What you'll find on this site is two things, demos meant to give the user an idea of the potential that exist with in The Piano Obscura!
The other is a general introduction to Tucker Labs. Who we are, what we are about, where we're heading.