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“More Bells and Whistles” by Lytle




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Title:


    More Bells and Whistles

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Company / Institution / Agency:


  • Cornell National Supercomputer Facility

Description:


    This data-driven animation of an orchestra uses a MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) control stream. Software was developed to automate the synchronization of instrument motion based on musical events.

Hardware:


    HARDWARE: Rendered in AIX/370 (MP) on IBM 3090-600J’s,
    Stellar GSlOO0

Software:


    SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: Proprietary musical-event driven animation
    software, Texture 3.0 music-sequencer, Wavefront


Additional Contributors:


    Produced by: Wayne Lytle
    Music, Graphics and Software: Wayne Lytle
    Systems Support: Judy Warren

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