Orpheus: A Voice-Controlled Game to Train Pitch Matching

• Published in: HCI in Games: Serious and Immersive Games Vol. 12790; pp. 33 - 41
• Main Authors: Li, Jiahui, Gu, Zhenyu
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Springer International Publishing AG 2021; Springer International Publishing
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science
• Subjects: Greek mythology; Music education; Orpheus; Pitch matching; Serious games; Voice control
• ISBN: 3030774139; 9783030774134
• ISSN: 0302-9743; 1611-3349
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-77414-1_3

Pitch matching is one of the most basic musical skills, but is hard to stick to because of its monotony. To solve this problem, Orpheus, a serious game based on Greek mythology for training pitch matching is proposed. The player needs to act as Orpheus, the main character of the story who is known a...