Monday, August 2, 2010

CultureLab: Sci Foo: Evolution of music and a dancing cockatoo

CultureLab: Sci Foo: Evolution of music and a dancing cockatoo: He plays us a medley of randomly-generated sequences - the starting point for the experiment - followed by another after 1000 or so (if I remember right) rounds of selection. The first clip is an ugly, clashing affront to our ears but the second, while it has no tune, is rhythmic and strangely mesmerising.

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