Folks, this was a really interesting article and I thought some of you
might enjoy it.
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Date: November 14, 2008 5:33:39 PM EST
Subject: Stanford Laptop Orchestra (SLOrk): Musical Macs
Source: Apple Hot News
An ensemble of student computer scientists and musicians, the
Stanford Laptop Orchestra uses 20 MacBook computers to compose and
perform new music. “We tilt the notebook and use its built-in
accelerometer to expressively control sound. We use the trackpad as
a kind of violin bow,” explains Ge Wang, SLOrk’s founder. ”You can
make some wild, diverse music with the MacBook.”
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