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In the 1970s, Leon Theremin was a Professor of Physics at Moscow State University (Department of Acoustics) developing his inventions and supervising graduate students. After 51 years in the Soviet Union Theremin started traveling, first visiting France in June 1989 [ 2 ] and then the United States in 1991, each time accompanied by his daughter ...
The theremin (/ ˈ θ ɛr əm ɪ n /; originally known as the ætherphone, etherphone, thereminophone [2] or termenvox/thereminvox) is an electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the performer (who is known as a thereminist). It is named after its inventor, Leon Theremin, who patented the device in 1928.
The Thing was designed by Soviet Russian inventor Leon Theremin, [7] best known for his invention of the theremin, an electronic musical instrument.In Russian, the device is called Эндовибра́тор (endovibrator).
Watching Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey is a curious experience. You begin with interest, and then you pass through the stages of curiosity, fascination and disbelief, until in the last 20 minutes, you arrive at a state of dumbfounded wonder. It is the kind of movie that requires a musical score only the Theremin possibly could supply.
The Rhythmicon—also known as the Polyrhythmophone—was an electro-mechanical musical instrument designed and built by Leon Theremin for composer Henry Cowell, intended to reveal connections between rhythms, pitches and the harmonic series.
Leon Theremin; E. Elektro Moskva; T. Teen Age Message; Theremin Center; Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey This page was last edited on 22 May 2024, at 03:46 (UTC). Text ...
The terpsitone is an electronic musical instrument, invented by Léon Theremin, which consists of a platform fitted with space-controlling antennae, through and around which a dancer would control the musical performance. By most accounts, the instrument is nearly impossible to control.
The Moog Theremini is a monophonic digital synthesizer manufactured by Moog Music and is a re-working on one of the oldest electronic instruments in history, the Theremin, created by Léon Theremin in 1929 [1] and made popular as a source of atmospheric sound tracks for science fiction films. Similar to the Theremin, the Theremini does not ...