The Pythagoras Lectures: Series 3, Episode 4
Music vs Machine
Speaker: Wendy Sadler
Can science and technology ever replace musicians? Join Wendy on a journey of discovery about sound waves, music, and the machines that are now so essential to the music industry. Hear the weird music of the theremin which is played by moving your hands through the air. Find out how technology can transform the voice of even the worst singer in the audience, and see how this effect is used to extremes by artists such as Cher.
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