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		xanderlewis on Oct 31, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pushing the frontiers of audio generation You’re probably right, but I meant generative in the sense of building a machine that does the entire process.

tessierashpool on Nov 2, 2024 [–]

ah, like Al-Jazari's water-powered musical automata in 1206, or Athanasius Kircher's marble machine in the 17th century. or (for more modern examples) Raymond Scott's Electronium in 1959, and the Rhythmicon in 1931.

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