Tag: Sinclair Research
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Mahler’s Symphony for 12 Spectrums
In 1982 the ZX Spectrum BASIC Manual had a chapter on the BEEP command* and set this challenge: Rewrite the Mahler program so that it uses FOR loops to repeat the bars. Program the computer so that it plays not only the funeral march, but also the rest of Mahler’s first symphony. Now 33 years…
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ZX Spectrum Orchestra
As mentioned on Stuart Maconie’s Freak Zone (after playing the divine Space Lady ‘Major Tom’ no less) – here’s ZX Spectrum Orchestra with Dollar Power. ZX Spectrum Orchestra features one of the ex-members of Plone. Here’s Look+Listen…guessing they have one Spectrum reacting to sound input and others making the noises? And those who think 8-bit…