--- title: "Robot Composer" type: "article" slug: "robot-composer" url: "http://localhost/article/robot-composer/" markdown_url: "http://localhost/article/robot-composer.md" published_at: "2020-10-27T17:18:40+00:00" modified_at: "2024-06-23T00:43:43+00:00" featured_image: url: "http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20230809-041332.jpg" excerpt: "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…" category: - name: "SYNC" slug: "sync" taxonomy: "category" url: "http://localhost/category/periodicals/sync/" post_tag: - name: "1981" slug: "year-1981" taxonomy: "post_tag" url: "http://localhost/tag/year-1981/" - name: "Cecil Bridges" slug: "cecil-bridges" taxonomy: "post_tag" url: "http://localhost/tag/cecil-bridges/" - name: "Type-in program" slug: "type-in-program" taxonomy: "post_tag" url: "http://localhost/tag/type-in-program/" - name: "ZX80" slug: "zx80" taxonomy: "post_tag" url: "http://localhost/tag/zx80/" model: - name: "Sinclair ZX80" slug: "zx80" taxonomy: "model" url: "http://localhost/model/zx80/" publication: "Sync" publication_r: id: 10243 title: "SYNC" type: "periodical" url: "http://localhost/periodical/sync-magazine/" authors: "Cecil Bridges" volume: "1" issue: "5" issues_articles: - id: 26639 title: "SYNC v1 n5" type: "issue" url: "http://localhost/issue/sync-v1-n5/" pages: "32-33" pubdate: "September/October 1981" archive_link: false volumeissue: "v1n5" companies_articles: - id: 10723 title: "Cecil Bridges" type: "company" url: "http://localhost/company/cecil-bridges/" --- # Robot Composer 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.