Evaluation of Metaverse Music Performance With BBC Maida Vale Recording Studios
Patrick Cairns, C. Anthony Hunt, Daniel Johnston, Jacob Cooper, Ben Lee, Helena Daffern, Gavin Kearney
Abstract
This paper details a case study evaluation of a recording experience in a networked XR simulation of the renowned BBC Maida Vale Recording Studios.The system allows multiple remote musicians to connect over a network, providing a shared virtual acoustic space, with interactive immersive audio, XR display, and low-latency throughput.A four-piece rock band used this system in a live recording session, performing under different latency and audio conditions.Technical setup and case study protocol is detailed.Evaluation is provided in the form of Quality of Experience rating, tempo analysis, and a semi-structured exit interview.
Topics & Concepts
StudioComputer graphics (images)Computer scienceArtVisual artsVirtual Reality Applications and ImpactsImage and Video Quality Assessment