Summary
1 original & 1 carbon copy of 'Music Programme' written by Professor Tom Cherry.
2xdouble sided pages of sheet music entitled 'Lucy Long'. This was the music on which Prof Cherry's best known item of CSIRAC music was based.
Notebook entitled 'Matriculation Examination' containing Prof Cherry's handwritten Music conversion notes for CSIRAC entitled ' Music - Stored from tape and then played from store'.
Paper strip headed 'Primary for Music' believed to be the initial loading program required to enter the music program into the computer.
Handwritten notes showing program loops for individual music notes.
Tape symbol print of the program with handwritten notes 'special primary'.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Computer Science & Software Engineering Department, University of Melbourne (The), by Jul 2003
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Author
Professor Thomas M. Cherry - University of Melbourne (The), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1957
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Date Created
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User
University of Melbourne (The), Grattan Street, Parkville, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1957
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Collector
CSIRAC History Team, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1995 or later
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Keywords
Computer Music, Computing, CSIRAC (Computer), First Generation Computers, Mainframe Computers, Making History - CSIRAC