<p>The 15-minute piece, written for piano and cello, has been produced by Scottish composer Stuart Mitchell, who used software, which according to him, translates amino acid DNA sequences into melodic tones.<br /><br />“Everyone expected to hear it in the style of Beethoven but the melody is almost tragic. To me it sounds like somebody fighting, struggling, a really sympathetic melody with a great deal of soul,” the Scotsman quoted Mitchell as saying.<br /><br />The work will premiere as part of the Festival of Spirituality and Peace. Mitchell’s company, Your DNA Song, offers the service of translating amino acid sequences into “musical poems”.</p>
<p>The 15-minute piece, written for piano and cello, has been produced by Scottish composer Stuart Mitchell, who used software, which according to him, translates amino acid DNA sequences into melodic tones.<br /><br />“Everyone expected to hear it in the style of Beethoven but the melody is almost tragic. To me it sounds like somebody fighting, struggling, a really sympathetic melody with a great deal of soul,” the Scotsman quoted Mitchell as saying.<br /><br />The work will premiere as part of the Festival of Spirituality and Peace. Mitchell’s company, Your DNA Song, offers the service of translating amino acid sequences into “musical poems”.</p>