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Final Grade: D With this test, we delve into the concept of Bossa Supernova , a fusion of Bossa Nova and Artificial Intelligence-generated media that pushes the boundaries of traditional genres. Explore the potential impact of this innovative musical blend. I wanted to see just how nuanced, human, AI can be when composing a song, so I chose Jazz, specifically of the Brazilian flavor, Bossa Nova. The genre is known for its… humanity. I have to give AI a C- on this. Probably more like a D. Passing, but full of potholes & dead giveaways. And I’m not surprised, given the challenge. Music text prompt: Classic early 1960s Bossa Nova, ala Jobim. Chords: major triad with a major seventh, major triad with a minor seventh, minor triad with a minor seventh. Nylon string “stuttering guitar” does not accompany the rhythm, single note piano accompaniment, flute, trumpet, saxophone, tambourine, standup bass, and acoustic drums. Percussion: congas, agogo, alfalfa, pandeiro, and berimbau. 2/4 meter

Allons! Zydeco is the first genre in our “Americana” series. Zydeco is a timeless French-American party of parties. Yes, we are aware the video’s dancers are from the ’30s, and not dancing to Zydeco, but could it be a more perfect and serendiptious synchonization? We have an Envie to Veiller with the HERD to infectious and Bon Zydeco ! So enjoy the collective Joie de Vivre with TATANKA and Laissez les bons Temps Rouler! Ça c’est Bon! Prompt: Compose a high energy Zydeco song for dancing and celebrating. Syncopated, propulsive, churning rhythm. Include elements of blues, rock and roll, soul music, R&B, Cajun, early Creole music, gospel, and jazz. Feature squeeze box, fiddle, spoons, washboard, resonator guitar, acoustic guitar, stand-up bass, old time piano and various percussion. Key of C Major. 180 BPM. C’est Tout! Zydeco is a vibrant genre that encapsulates the essence of celebration and dance. This high-energy music style combines elements of blues, rock and roll, soul, R&am