Comments on: The Speaking Piano http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/the-speaking-piano.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Mon, 20 May 2013 18:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: kiptw http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/the-speaking-piano.html#comment-1651066 kiptw Sat, 09 Feb 2013 22:20:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211076#comment-1651066 Shades of Ernesto Hill Olvera! I don't remember if I found this guy from WFMU or Mexicovers, but he's a blind organist who makes his instrument enunciate. YouTube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0XYj5fwxTM Shades of Ernesto Hill Olvera! I don’t remember if I found this guy from WFMU or Mexicovers, but he’s a blind organist who makes his instrument enunciate. YouTube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0XYj5fwxTM

]]> By: Kevin Breanach http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/the-speaking-piano.html#comment-1647649 Kevin Breanach Wed, 06 Feb 2013 13:22:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211076#comment-1647649 Why did I think it was going to be something to do with this: Sparky and his Magic Piano (1987 version) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGbKKxEz5Zo Why did I think it was going to be something to do with this:

Sparky and his Magic Piano (1987 version) – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGbKKxEz5Zo

]]> By: Kristiyan http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/the-speaking-piano.html#comment-1647549 Kristiyan Wed, 06 Feb 2013 07:10:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211076#comment-1647549 Remember William Gibson's Wintermute? Remember William Gibson’s Wintermute?

]]> By: timquinn http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/the-speaking-piano.html#comment-1647510 timquinn Wed, 06 Feb 2013 05:07:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211076#comment-1647510 it is amazing that when you meet the kid whose voice they used it turns out he has something of a lisp that clearly explains why it doesn't sound quite right. This is strange, because all the german is pronounced with typical german precision. it is amazing that when you meet the kid whose voice they used it turns out he has something of a lisp that clearly explains why it doesn’t sound quite right. This is strange, because all the german is pronounced with typical german precision.

]]> By: Tim H http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/the-speaking-piano.html#comment-1647469 Tim H Wed, 06 Feb 2013 03:52:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211076#comment-1647469  Close your eyes and see!  Close your eyes and see!

]]> By: s2redux http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/the-speaking-piano.html#comment-1647324 s2redux Wed, 06 Feb 2013 01:38:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211076#comment-1647324 For maximum fun, use this to perform <i>I am sitting in a room</i>. For maximum fun, use this to perform I am sitting in a room.

]]> By: welcomeabored http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/the-speaking-piano.html#comment-1646978 welcomeabored Tue, 05 Feb 2013 22:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211076#comment-1646978 That may be English, but the accent is a bit thick.  I can clearly understand this guitar however. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDn2lbIltHM That may be English, but the accent is a bit thick.  I can clearly understand this guitar however.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDn2lbIltHM

]]> By: danegeld http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/the-speaking-piano.html#comment-1646962 danegeld Tue, 05 Feb 2013 21:52:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211076#comment-1646962 Ah! The wonderful thing for today :) Thanks xeni Ah! The wonderful thing for today :) Thanks xeni

]]> By: Joseph Francis http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/the-speaking-piano.html#comment-1646854 Joseph Francis Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:53:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211076#comment-1646854 I wonder how comprehensible it is without the subtitles telling you what you are supposed to be hearing. http://boingboing.net/2008/11/04/fun-with-sinewave-sp.html I wonder how comprehensible it is without the subtitles telling you what you are supposed to be hearing.
http://boingboing.net/2008/11/04/fun-with-sinewave-sp.html

]]> By: Enki http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/the-speaking-piano.html#comment-1646798 Enki Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:16:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211076#comment-1646798 Jaw dropped, for real. Jaw dropped, for real.

]]> By: Devon Frohne http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/the-speaking-piano.html#comment-1646782 Devon Frohne Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211076#comment-1646782 That is on point rad! I love when we as humans try to break down what is common in nature, interpret the data, and then re-interpret into visual or audible content in a different form! so cool! That is on point rad! I love when we as humans try to break down what is common in nature, interpret the data, and then re-interpret into visual or audible content in a different form! so cool!

]]> By: OtherMichael http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/the-speaking-piano.html#comment-1646775 OtherMichael Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:01:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211076#comment-1646775 There are longer excerpts and related works <a href="http://ablinger.mur.at/docu11.html#qu3" rel="nofollow">at the composer's site.</a> Here's <a href="http://ablinger.mur.at/txt_qu3god.html" rel="nofollow">the piece in the clip.</a> There are longer excerpts and related works at the composer’s site.

Here’s the piece in the clip.

]]> By: skeletoncityrepeater http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/the-speaking-piano.html#comment-1646735 skeletoncityrepeater Tue, 05 Feb 2013 19:31:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211076#comment-1646735 Seems similar to a Vocoder - amazing!!! Seems similar to a Vocoder – amazing!!!

]]> By: thomadaeus http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/the-speaking-piano.html#comment-1646716 thomadaeus Tue, 05 Feb 2013 19:20:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211076#comment-1646716 Oh my GOD! The Daleks have developed 88-key technology! Oh my GOD! The Daleks have developed 88-key technology!

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