Microsoft Songsmith Puts Even the Worst Lyrics to Music

Pavan Sharma posted

Like to sing in the shower or in the car? Want to subject others to your incoherent warblings as if they were a real song? Microsoft Songsmith may be for you. And if you’re a professional lyricist, musician, or someone with real musical talent? Songsmith may be incredibly helpful for you, too.

The technology is actually quite impressive. Songsmith takes a cappella vocals – no matter how disjointed – and interprets a musical melody to lay behind them. Meaning? Meaning that with no musical talent whatsoever, you can now compose, record, and share songs with whomever is willing to listen.

But what if you actually have talent? Songsmith could be of potential use to you, too.

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Posted on January 19, 2009