Clarinet Wins Robotic Orchestra Competition 94
Sasha writes "The Australian designed robotic clarinet beat out Dutch and Finnish entries this year at the robotic orchestra competition. The researchers don't expect to replace human musicians, but are instead interested in what makes the difference between playing music well and playing music poorly. There is also a video available of the performance."
Has to be said (Score:5, Funny)
Look on the bright side... (Score:4, Funny)
After-perfomance quote (Score:5, Funny)
After the performance, the clarinet was overheard saying, "All your brass are belong to us."
-g.
Re:Look on the bright side... (Score:2, Funny)
They wanted to study the differences between good music playing and bad music playing, not bad music playing and really bad music playing.
Re:Innovation without purpose... (Score:2, Funny)
Commenting without saying anything is a much bigger weakness in this community. Well followed.
Re:Look on the bright side... (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Look on the bright side... (Score:2, Funny)
Re:Look on the bright side... (Score:2, Funny)
Not hard at all. Even after a single beer my computer starts acting funny.
Re:Look on the bright side... (Score:4, Funny)
Upon seeing the bag inflated prior to a demonstration, one of the professors at Carnegie Mellon was heard to exclaim: "You Maniacs! You blew it up! Ah, damn you! God damn you all to hell!" before he ran screaming out of the room.
Re:Has to be said (Score:1, Funny)
Re:After-perfomance quote (Score:3, Funny)
Narrator: In A.D. 2101, song was beginning. ....
Captain: What happen ?
Mechanic: Somebody set up us the drumloop.
Operator: We get signal.
Captain: What !
Operator: Main amp turn on.
Captain: It's you !!
CATS: How are you gentlemen !!
CATS: All your bass are belong to us.
CATS: You are on the way to first verse.
Captain: What you say !!
CATS: You have no chance to harmonize mark your time.
CATS: Ha Ha Ha Ha
Operator: Captain !!
Captain: Turn on every 'Moog'!!
Captain: You know what you playing.
Captain: Play 'Moog'.
Captain: For great chorus.