ekectrinic music Flashcards
The phonograph, invented by ____ in ___.
Thomas Edison in 1887
was a device that could record and reproduce sounds
phonograph
Oscillators, invented in the ____.
1920s
were able to create sound waves known as sine, square, and sawtooth waves
Oscillators
_____ were invented in Germany in World War II.
Tape recorders
Some 20th-century composers spliced and put together different tape recordings to create _______.
tape music
no add tone / harmonics
fundamental frequency (lowes freq to produce any instrument)
sine waves
____ odd harmonics
____ even and odd harmonics
add harmonics
square and sawtooth
Theremin - was invented by _______ in _______.
Russian scientist Leon Theremin in 1920.
hand movements sa ibabaw, detected by antenna, unique, controlled by the performer without physical contact
Theremin
Theremin have to antennas what are the purpose of vertical and horizontal antennas?
vertical - pitch
horizontal - volume
both analog and digital.
Synthesizers
invented para mapagsama ang sound gen and sound modifier
Synthesizers
RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer was invented in
1955
meaning of RCA
Radio Corporation of America
_____, Robert Moog turned RCA into a more compact unit.
1960s