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Yamaha Releases Singing Synthesis Software

Posted by simoniker on from the milli-vanilli-back-in-business dept.

loopdloop writes "The world's first singing synthesis software, Vocaloid, was released by Yamaha this month at the Los Angeles NAMM show. Simply type in the lyrics and notate the vocal expressions to create a completely computer-generated singer. There are also audio demos of the product available." Update: 01/26 21:14 GMT by S : An earlier NYT-authored preview of this software has also been covered on Slashdot.

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  1. Re:One for the road... by Feyr · · Score: 0, Redundant

    computer that can drum? we had that 20 years ago, it's called midi

  2. Re:so, i hear that by Halthar · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Yes, he is. Right Here!