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Robot Musicians?

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These folks are building a robot that will play the marimba and jam with humans:
http://itp.nyu.edu/nime/2007/proc/nime2007_228.pdf
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Probably won't show up stoned either...

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Post by Gary Spaeth »

i saw these wild robots on pbs. just outrageous!
http://www.animusic.com/dvd-info-clips-1.html
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Post by Larry Strawn »

I just wonder if they can get to the gig on time, and have the "right" clothes on? :D
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Gary Spaeth wrote:i saw these wild robots on pbs. just outrageous!
http://www.animusic.com/dvd-info-clips-1.html
Those aren't robots, they're cartoons.
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Post by Richard Sevigny »

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..but can it play Steel Guitar Rag???
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Post by Ben Lawson »

b0b with all you do you still have way too much time on your hands. Maybe a part time job at Wally world?
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Post by David Mason »

All that time I wasted practicing, when I could've just kicked back and let a machine do it.... :cry: