How to Get a Copyright-Free Backing Track
I tested Gemini, ChatGPT, and Claude on generating a backing track from a public domain melody. One refused, one faked it, one nailed it. Plus a handy list of free sheet music sources.
Insights on remote music collaboration, technology, and the future of ensemble performance.
I tested Gemini, ChatGPT, and Claude on generating a backing track from a public domain melody. One refused, one faked it, one nailed it. Plus a handy list of free sheet music sources.
Why can't you sing together on Zoom? The answer is latency — and the 25-millisecond threshold that separates music from cacophony.
Four singers across six time zones. First the Zoom cacophony, then Lyrekos locks them in under 20 ms. Watch the demo.
Is Lyrekos helpful if you have only one remote student? Absolutely. Here's how a step-by-step lesson sequence makes one-on-one online music lessons feel perfectly live.
A deep dive into all of Lyrekos' operating modes—Conversation, Live, Unison, and Playback—with diagrams showing exactly how audio flows between leaders, performers, and audiences.
Choral speaking has served educators and communities for millennia. Here's how it works, why it's still essential, and how Lyrekos brings it to remote classrooms.
How music educators can use Lyrekos to teach ensemble performance remotely—preserving the demonstrate-practice-perform cycle that makes music education work.
How two septuagenarians are using AI to build a startup—and what happens when your AI assistant gets confused by too much context.
How a frustrating COVID experience led to a breakthrough in synchronized online singing—and the founding of Lyrekos.
