{"id":138363,"date":"2019-03-21T08:45:17","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T14:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=138363"},"modified":"2019-03-21T08:45:17","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T14:45:17","slug":"bach-again-after-all-these-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2019\/03\/21\/bach-again-after-all-these-years.html","title":{"rendered":"Bach again, after all these years"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today’s Google Doodle<\/a>\u00a0(in some areas of the world) is celebrating the birthday of Johann Sebastian Bach<\/a>, the greatest European Baroque composer.<\/p>\n

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You even can even create your own little Bach-esque tune by entering in four notes and then watching the AI generate the accompaniment based on Bach’s extensive corpus of music.<\/p>\n

Here was mine<\/a>.<\/p>\n

It’s the first AI-powered doodle that Google has put out. Fun stuff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Google helps you create a Bach ditty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138365,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,20,108,42,75],"tags":[1805,166],"class_list":["post-138363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blogging","category-hi-tech","category-history","category-media-music","category-media-performers","tag-bach","tag-google"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/google-doodle-bach.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":37774,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/06\/11\/who-let-the-daleks-out.html","url_meta":{"origin":138363,"position":0},"title":"Who Let the Daleks Out?","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 11-Jun-13 5:52pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Who? 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