Invented by accident in the 1920s, the unusual electronic instrument is hard to master but offers an enticing reward: freedom. Invented by accident in the 1920s, the unusual electronic instrument is ...

None of this applied, mind you, to seven-year-old Carolina Eyck, studying classical violin and piano in East Germany in the ’90s. The theremin in the loungeroom was just another gizmo Dad acquired for ...

In a darkened movie theater, a spaceship hovers high on the big screen. Eerie music wafts in like ectoplasm filling a room. It’s strange and foreboding, like the sound of a disembodied voice, a ...

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When the Houston Ballet opens its season on Sept. 6, with "The Little Mermaid", there will be an unusual instrument in the orchestra pit. The theremin, which famed music critic Harold C. Schonberg ...

Abstract: This project is proposed to first-year students as a guided practice to familiarize them with the general challenges of electronics in telecommunication systems. It addresses aspects such as ...

This Repository contains the Arduino IDE Code for Interfacing Ultrasonic Sensor HC-SR04 with Arduino. This project is a part of physicsandelectronics.com. Detailed Explanation of Project with diagrams ...

The physicist Lev Sergeyevich Termen may not be a household name, but the eerie sounds of the synthesizer he invented are instantly recognizable. Now Dubreq is inviting music makers to wave their arms ...

Dubreq, the brand behind the Stylophone, has announced the release of the Stylophone Theremin, its own version of the theremin, an early synthesizer controlled using the performer's hand movements in ...

The theremin was invented as a Soviet science experiment, and later used as a tool for industrial espionage. Despite its origins, Hollywood embraced the electronic instrument in the 1950s. The ...