James G. Sack (jim) wrote:
Probably everybody saw the video of a computer-controlled clarinet a few
days ago, but here's a little bit more info about the computer-end.
http://www.computerworld.co.ke/articles/2008/06/19/linux-powered-clarinet-playing-robot-wins-prize
Of note: includes 2 Gumstix boards.
Having played for many years (I would still play if my extremely
expensive clarinet hadn't been stolen), I would like to see a video or
at least hear how it sounds. Pretty impressive though that it could play
something that they claim is music (I've heard students play "music"
that made me want to shoot myself in the head! :o ).
PGA
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