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Informatics Professor's "Smart" Orchestra Funded

By Adam Schwartz
Published October 28, 2019 at 12:56 PM EDT

Conductors have a problem that most musicians never run into. They rarely have an instrument to practice on. A pianist can find a piano, a guitarist can open her case, but finding a group to act as a musical guinea pig is not so easy.  WFIU's Cliff Gagliardo reports that's where  Indiana University's School of Informatics' Professor Chris Raphael's latest projects and his previous work.