Videos & Interactive Content
Courtesy of Piper Starnes
Recount: A Music History Magazine
NOVEMBER 2021
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As a part of the Music History before 1750 course at Clemson University, Piper wrote about Adémar de Chabannes, an11th century composer, historian, and successful literary forger. She stylized her annotated bibliography as a magazine to demonstrate her publication career interest.
Courtesy of the Sigal Family Estate
Marlowe Sigal Documentary
AUGUST 12, 2020 | Sigal Music Museum
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Marlowe A. Sigal was internationally regarded as an expert on the study, preservation, and restoration of antique musical instruments. His 2015 book “Four Centuries of Musical Instruments,” showcased most of his world-class private collection of 700 keyboards, flutes and whistles, woodwinds, strings, percussion, and world instruments spanning over 400 years.
Ice Cream Cake
Ice Cream Cake is a VR-enabled 3D space Piper designed with A-Frame (aframe.io) and coded in HTML.
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Use the WASD keys to explore the space.
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If you're on mobile, click here and start moving your phone around.
Crouse Chimes
Welcome to Syracuse University's Crouse Chimes!
Piper made a 3D scan of the keyboard instrument and uploaded it to her Github page.
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Click, drag, and zoom to explore the Crouse Chimes keyboard!
If you're on mobile, try the same with your fingers.
Holberg Suite
Welcome to the world of Edvard Grieg's Holberg Suite!
Piper stitched together Grieg's Op. 40 sheet music and imported it into an immersive beta.reach.love space, along with a few of her 3D scans.
See if you can find the chimes, synthesizer and music stand! Use the WASD keys to explore the Holberg Suite.
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For the best experience, click here to open it in a new window.
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Refresh the page to stop the music.
Tchaikovsky AI Chatbot
Strike up a conversation with Russian Romantic composer, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky!
Piper created an artificial intelligence chatbot with MeowApps, WordPress and OpenAI's GPT-4 to allow people to chat with Tchaikovsky about his personal and professional life based off the composer's real diary entries from 1884.
Try the Tchaikovsky Bot by clicking here.
Enter "skynet" for the username and password.
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Or stay on this page and listen to Orchestral Suite No. 3 with the Tchaikovsky MetaHuman.