Here we share ISATMA participants' experiences and ideas.  We seek to grow our network and would like learn how you may be exploring adaptive music and art. 

Thomas Borghus

Comming soon .... A Conversation with Thomas on utilizing a Breath Controller + Digital Stylus

We review and discuss some techniques and ideas for people that have hand impairments to be able to use virtual keyboards that are software displayed on a tablet. In this case, Thomas is using a stylus with an I-pad . 

Jam-I-Can No Woman No Cry

Thomas performs a reggae classic with lead vocal.



Professional Artist, Musician and Educator, Youtube Channel 

MyBreathMyMusic Foundation  -- Sponsored development of EyePlayChords -- "Our Foundation aims to give people with severe physical disabilities the opportunity to play music, using either self-adapted electronic instruments or by playing our latest invention: the amazing Magic Flute. The Magic Flute can simulate any instrument in the orchestra." "What we do..."

Tobias Koslowski

Musician, Software Programmer and Designer

Tobias is the author of EyePlayChords:

Purpose: This program allows any child and adult to participate actively in music lessons and (music) therapy!
EyePlayChords is a musical instrument for people with severe disabilities who can control their computer screen with Eye-gaze, Head-gaze, switches or a Mouse. It is a tool for playing and creating chords and single notes. A chord, simply put, is any combination of three or more notes. Single notes are used for playing melodies."

Dr. Alper Kaya

Musician and Advocate: Alper plays EyeHarp Digital Assistive Software - A stunning and masterful performance using Kontak5 Real Violin software to generate the violin sounds with a Smartnav head-mouse. Eyeharp is a brilliant musical interface with note positions radiating from the center.

Ennio Morricone, Cinema Paradiso - Love theme, Eyeharp Violin -- Alper Kaya 

Backing track: 

   • Orchestral accompaniment LOVE THEME f...  

Flute Orchestral Backings & Piano accompaniments

Eyeharp Project -- https://eyeharp.org/ 2020 Eye Harp -- "About EyeHarp -  Eyeharp is a social project with the mission of improving the quality of life of people with disabilities through music. The idea for the EyeHarp was born in 2010, when a musician friend of Zacharias Vamvakousis was involved in a serious motorcycle accident, and it was unclear if he would be able to play music ever again. At that time, Zacharías realized that there was no musical instrument accessible for quadriplegic people, and he began developing the Eyeharp.  Zacharias, a computer scientist and musician, is the creator of the EyeHarp. He has been using it to teach music to people with disabilities, which allowed him to improve EyeHarp day by day, making it more accessible, easier to use, and better performing..."


Dave Whalen