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The historic development of other technology
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Theremin
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Who invented the
Theremin
?
Leon
Theremin
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How is the
Theremin
played?
By moving hands in proximity to the
metal aerials
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What does one aerial of the
Theremin
control?
Pitch
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What does the other aerial of the
Theremin
control?
Amplitude
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Why is the
Theremin
significant in the context of
synthesizers
?
All synths owe a lot to this early electronic instrument
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In which decade was the
Theremin
rediscovered by musicians?
1960s
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Which famous band used the Theremin in their music?
The Beach Boys
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What theme music features the
Theremin
?
The original series of
Star Trek
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What are the main features of the
Theremin
?
Early
electronic instrument
Played by moving hands near metal aerials
One aerial controls pitch, the other controls amplitude
Influential in the development of
synthesizers
Rediscovered in the
1960s
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