Steve writes:

>By the way: I've heard the music at your website.  I find it a remarkable
>achievement in programming, if it works the way I believe it does - you
>hand it the themes, it does the rest.  As music, however, I find that its
>deficiency is not the lack of emotion, but its inflexible phrasing.

Actually, it will write the themes too, but, now that I think about it,
perhaps inflexible phrasing will be the defining chracteristic of the genre
of computer composed music.  Maybe that it the human element that the
computer will never have:-).

Bill Pirkle