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Synesthesia is a condition where one of the senses is coupled with another, where people report of hearing images, of words having colors or of tasting sounds. The translation between senses has been an ongoing source of inspiration for creators for centuries with responses being instruments such as the color organ where a note triggers a visual experience. Even prior to the invention of electricity, there were have been scores of attempts to create color organs. Some had popups, opened curtains to show colored panels or later with electricity, turned on projected colored lights when a key was struck.<\/p>\n

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Along with these elaborate inventions, various artists, scientists and thinkers have sought\u00a0correspondences between the elements of color (hue, saturation and value) and those of sound (pitch, amplitude, and tone color) developing color scales such as the one as shown here.<\/p>\n

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Read more on the history of visual music machines here:<\/p>\n