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ElishaGrey(theinventoroftelephonealongwithAlexanderGrahamBell)createsthefirst electronicinstrument,theELECTROHARMONICPIANOakatheMUSICALTELEGRAPH.
SLIDE 4 Telharmonium
AtthebegginingoftheXIXcentury,engineersandmusiciansstartedtostudythewaytoproduce newsounds,especiallynoises.Theimageisthetelharmonium,InventedbyThaddeusCahiland withaweightofabout200TONS.ItproducesnoisesandHUMS(ZUMBIDOS).
SLIDE 6 SAMPLING
Anewdevicecomesout:thesampler.ThismachinecanrecordaverySHORTSOUND, transformitandreproduceitbyplayingkey,padsorbyusingasequencer.
SLIDE 7 BBC
TheRadiophonicWorkshopwassetupin1957specificallyfortheproductionofELECTRONIC EFFECTSANDSOUNDTRACKSFORRADIOANDTELEVISION.Thestudiowasin operationbecausethedemandforexperimentalsoundinpostwarprogrammingwassohigh theBBCwasnowproducinginnovativedramasonamassscale,andtheneedformusicto soundtrackdramaticincidentfromtheromantictotheterrifyingwasuncommonlyhigh. DaphneOramfoundedtheworkshop.
THEYPRODUCED,FOREXAMPLE,THEORIGINALDR.WHOSOUNDTRACK
SLIDE 8 SYNTH
Asoundsynthesizer(oftenabbreviatedas"synthesizer"or"synth")isanelectronicinstrument CAPABLEOFPRODUCINGAWIDERANGEOFSOUNDS.Synthesizersmayeither IMITATEOTHERINSTRUMENTS("IMITATIVESYNTHESIS")ORGENERATENEW TIMBRES.Theycanbeplayed(controlled)viaavarietyofdifferentinputdevices(including keyboards,musicsequencersandinstrumentcontrollers). ThefirstPROGRAMMABLESYNTH,RCAMARKIISOUNDSYNTHESIZER,wasinventedby HARRYOLSENandHERBERTBELAR
SLIDE 9 SEQUENCERS
In1971theMUSICSEQUENCERISINVENTED.ITALLOWSTOPLAYSOUNDSATA TEMPOORFRACTIONSOFTEMPO.
SLIDE 11 TECHNICS
TheTECHNICS1200SLwasinventedin1980anditsthemostfamousandrealiableturntable intheworld.Technicsstoppedmakingthemin2010.PROFESSIONALDJingARTSTARTED WITHTHEM
SLIDE 12 MIDI
Itsaveryimportantinnovationintheelectronicmusichistory.MIDIisaCOMMUNICATION PROTOCOLwhichallowstocomunicatedifferentdevices.EXAMPLE