Authors
Cecil Bridges
Publication
Publication Details
Volume: 1 Issue: 5
Date
September/October 1981
Pages
32-33
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As Richard Forsen has noted, a series of tones can be generated by a series of FOR-NEXT loops. However, we are not accustomed to hearing this pitch scale of tones, and the duration of the tones varies inversely with the pitch. The Robot Composer corrects these deficiencies in this pitch scale and generates rhythmic, melodic tunes.