Invented in 1919 by Leon Theremin (1896-1993), this unique instrument is once again gaining popularity.
Art's Theremin Page Pictured is a collage with the theme of Leon Theremin and his 1917 invention, named after him. The theremin is a musical instrument that uses electronic circuits to produce audible tones, having the unusual aspect of being controlled by the player's hand motions near the instrument's two antennas, without the hands touching the instrument. One hand is used to control the ...
Since its introduction during the 1920's, the instrument which bears Leon Theremin's name has been evocative in image and tone. Theremax captures this age-of-technology spirit in an instrument based on the same heterodyne principles as the original but with embellishments made possible by the economy of integrated circuits and solid state electronics. In addition to the traditional mellow sine ...
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From the vibrating edge of the musical saw to the electromagnetic fields of the theremin, you will find information, soundfiles, links, and more to explore these two different, yet in some ways similar, musical instruments.
Theremins Yes, I am a thereminist. What the hecks a theremin, you ask Well, for starters, the theremin could be viewed as the great ancestor of electronic music: Virtually every electronic instrument traces its roots to the theremins inventor, Russian physicist Leon Theremin (1896-1993), who produced his first instrument in 1918. Furthermore, the theremin was the first electronic instrument ...
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The Theremin is a ~musical instrument~ played by nice koOks.~ ~It is played by moving your hands in space, touching nothing!~ ~Professor Leon Theremin invented the instrument in the 1920's.~ ~Free and Easy Downloads~ Are You a Theremin Junkie Rare Theremin Photos My Personal Theremin Odyssey The Freudian Theremin What Every Thereminist Must Read -- Updated! Your Theremin Horoscope E-mail ...
Bovbjerg & Brigham is a musical duo performing song-stylings of popular and jazz standards, show tunes, and classical pieces. Buy their latest CD, A Theremin Christmas!
The official website of Lydia Kavina, professional thereminist and composer.