--- 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? ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/