[From back of US 3DO release edition longbox]
Sid Meier's C.P.U. Bach
Can a machine create original music?
Once in a while a product changes how we think about computers. Once in a lifetime a product changes how computers think about us.
C.P.U. Bach - the latest composition of award-winning software designer Sid Meier is conscious software, a transcendent computer program that actually creates original classical music in the style of legendary composer Johann Sebastian Bach. Concerti, fugues, minuets, chorales - original music of beauty, brilliance, and inspiration - anytime.
The innovation doesn't end there. C.P.U. Bach also harnesses the powerful 3DO graphics engine to deliver abstract graphics to match the mood and tempo of the music.
-Compose original music in the style of Johann Sebastian Bach.
-Save your favorite compositions and play them back anytime.
-Direct 3D musicians of the period to perform the music or select from abstract visual modes for your electronic canvas.
-Create your own concert program to enrich a good book, a glorious sunrise, or an elegant party by selecting the types of pieces that best fit your moods.
With C.P.U. Bach, great composers no longer have to stop composing.