--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> > wrote:
> <snippus giganticus> *lol* That's what I (and I suspect many of us) 
> often do in deep 
> > sleep -- go to various realms and download stuff :-)
> 
> Just reminded me of an invention I found in my sleep the other 
> night, taking the link between musical media and personal choice 
> further, blending in synthesis. 
> 
> So the way it worked was that a person would hum a melody, allowing 
> for pitch settings (sharp, flat, etc.) and then the invention would 
> produce the melody in the context and instrumentation of whatever 
> genre of music was desired; country, rock, classical, reggae, 
> whatever. The melody could be enhanced, sustained, or elaborated as 
> the musician went along. Sort of a musical sketchpad for the non-
> musician. 

Garage Band?

Also came up with a body-as-instrument interface, 
> activated by dancing, a few weeks ago.

Been talked about for years in sci-fi books and many variations exist 
in real life. MIT (I think its MIT) has an entire engineering 
department sub-division dedicated to studying human-musical 
instrument interfaces. 



> 
> Such things occur to me frequently when I am "sleeping". Definitely 
> tuning in elsewhere... 
>   

Watching sci-fi channel reruns?





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