Analog Days : : The Invention and Impact of the Moog Synthesizer / / Frank Trocco, Trevor Pinch.

Though ubiquitous today, available as a single microchip and found in any electronic device requiring sound, the synthesizer when it first appeared was truly revolutionary. Something radically new--an extraordinary rarity in musical culture--it was an instrument that used a genuinely new source of s...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2004]
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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Sculpting Sound
  • 1 Subterranean Homesick Blues
  • 2 Buchla’s Box
  • 3 Shaping the Synthesizer
  • 4 The Funky Factory in Trumansburg
  • 5 Haight-Ashbury’s Psychedelic Sound
  • 6 An Odd Couple in the Summer of Love
  • 7 Switched-On Bach
  • 8 In Love with a Machine
  • 9 Music of My Mind
  • 10 Live!
  • 11 Hard-Wired—the Minimoog
  • 12 Inventing the Market
  • 13 Close Encounters with the ARP
  • 14 From Daleks to the Dark Side of the Moon
  • Conclusion: Performance
  • Discography
  • Sources
  • Notes
  • Illustration Credits
  • Glossary
  • Index