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May 18, 2017 · Synthesizers allow musicians to create unique electronically-produced sounds. Robert Moog's solid-state synthesizer was musically superior and much more portable than earlier vacuum...
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Sep 30, 2023 · Derek Cooper introduces the Moog synthesiser, an instrument that can produce a variety of noises and arrangements, both mimicking real instruments and creating new sounds - all electronically...
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Contrary to popular misconceptions, Brian Wilson did not use a Moog synthesizer for the recording of “Good Vibrations” the year prior, but an “electro-theremin” built and played by Paul Tanner. He did, however, have Bob Moog build a replica of that instrument to play the song live.
May 8, 2020 · Thanks to modulators, oscillators, amplifiers, noise generators, and more, the synth could bend, enlarge, twist, and mutate typical piano notes. When the word got out, orders started to trickle...
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At first, Bob Moog didn’t think of his synthesizer as a total solution for the musician. He once famously said, “There was never a notion that a synthesizer would be used by itself for anything.”. He pictured it as another piece of equipment in the traditional electronic music studio.
May 23, 2019 · It was an analog synthesizer, but equipped to interface with digital music equipment. The synth sounds of Moog and his contemporaries have persisted though a variety of genres and artists.
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On October 12, 1964, Bob Moog unveiled the first modular voltage-controlled synthesizer, an instrument that forever changed the course of modern music. It began quietly, in 1964, when Bob Moog designed a new electronic instrument to composer Herb Deutsch's request.