Astounding the Human Audience
Posted on June 19, 2008
Until now, the first recorded piece of computer music was thought to have emerged from Bell Labs on an IBM computer in 1957. 6 years earlier and across the Atlantic, the University of Manchester managed to claim the historical event. Maybe even more interesting than the recorded music, is the reaction of the human audience as they hear a computer sing for the very first time. Skip over to the BBC and have yourself a listen.
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