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120 Years of Electronic Music

The history of electronic musical instruments from 1800 to 2019

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The 'Singing Arc', William Duddell, UK, 1899
The 'Ferranti MK1 ' Computer. Freddie Williams & Tom Kilburn, United Kingdom, 1951.
'Clavecin Électrique' or 'Clavessin Électrique'. Jean-Baptiste Delaborde, France. 1759.
'Photo-Electric Marimba' or 'Marimbalite'. Dr. Phillips Thomas. USA, 1934
'Pattern Playback', Franklin S. Cooper. USA, 1949
'Oramics', Daphne Oram, UK, 1959.
'MUSIC N', Max Vernon Mathews, USA, 1957
'Graphic 1', William H. Ninke, Carl Christensen, Henry S. McDonald and Max Mathews. USA, 1965
'Dr Kent's Electronic Music Box', Dr Earle Kent, USA, 1951
'Buchla Synthesisers', Donald Buchla. USA, 1966.

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Published inThe ‘Telharmonium’ or ‘Dynamophone’ Thaddeus Cahill, USA 1897

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