RE: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music

[James Lowe]

Han-wen,

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)Sent: 14 March 2011 03:43
)To: Mike Blackstock
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)On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 8:17 AM, Mike Blackstock
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)> This is F*****G great! Especially the Bach BWV 1006 - I could have
)> sworn it really was a kid playing.
)> http://percival-music.ca/audio/bwv-1006_1.wav.mp3
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)To my ears, the rhythm sounded eerily exact - don't kids slow down their
)tempo when it gets difficult?

These are obviously the Children from Midwich ;)

Actually Graham covered that in his last email and which I had also taken him 
up on...

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So far, Vivi doesn't do any "expressive music peformance".  I'm aware that it's 
an active research area, especially with Rencon:
http://renconmusic.org/ ...

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James