The two men hope to have 101 computers up and running for the symphony.
Currently they're at about 95.
"We'll get there," Trembaly says.
Since the first computers began arriving from companies and schools months ago, the men have been locating and assembling mechanical components, sculptural elements and electro-mechanical components.
Gonsalves is in charge of finding the music and choreographing the performance. Since college, Gonsalves has dabbled in songwriting. The selected accompaniment will include Pink Floyd's "Time," Wilson Pickett's "In the Midnight Hour," Prince's "1999," and a Gonsalves original, "Time Masters."
"I wanted all of the songs to refer in some way to time or the passing of time or the millennium," Gonsalves explains.
With the music selected, a more difficult task was to create graphics to accompany the music.
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