Monday, November 21, 2011

Electronic Music

  • Genres of music that use electronic oscillators and other analog equipment to create, modify and transform acoustic waves
  • sound that is synthetically generated by an oscillator and enhanced through electronic means
Early Electronic instruments
  • Telharmonium
  • Theremin
  • Ondes Martenot
Example

Composition for Synthesizer
~ Milton Babbit
(1961)
  • Mark II Synthesizer

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