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Oct 25, 2024

Robot plays cello delicately, makes history with Swedish orchestra

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A robot played cello in a curated concert for the Malmö Symphony Orchestra in southern Sweden.


Robotics is driving innovations across various sectors nowadays. This time, a new robot has entered the music arena to transform it. In a recent video, the robot was spotted playing the cello.

The industrial robotic arms with 3D-printed parts performed with the members of the orchestra in Sweden.

Developed by researcher and composer Fredrik Gran, the robot didn’t rely on AI tools to play cello. Instead, it was programmed using composer Jacob Muhlrad’s musical score, which was specially written for the robot.

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