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|''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensations_of_Tone On the Sensations of Tone]'' book by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_von_Helmholtz Hermann von Helmholtz] (Germany) |
|''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensations_of_Tone On the Sensations of Tone]'' book by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_von_Helmholtz Hermann von Helmholtz] (Germany) |
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|''Electric Telegraph for Transmitting Musical Tones'' by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisha_Gray Elisha Gray] (USA) |
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammond_organ Hammond organ] (USA) |
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heathkit Heathkit] electronic kits, until 1992 (USA) |
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heathkit Heathkit] electronic kits, until 1992 (USA) |
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clavioline Clavioline |
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clavioline Clavioline] (France) |
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* [http://120years.net/the-melochordharald-bodegermany1947/ Melochord] (Germany) |
* [http://120years.net/the-melochordharald-bodegermany1947/ Melochord] (Germany) |
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fender_Super Fender Super] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Fender Leo Fender] (USA) |
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fender_Super Fender Super] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Fender Leo Fender] (USA) |
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* ''Elektrotechnik für Jungen'' book by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz_Richter_(engineer) Heinz Richter] (Germany) |
* ''Elektrotechnik für Jungen'' book by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz_Richter_(engineer) Heinz Richter] (Germany) |
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* Model 800 Trem Trol effect pedal (USA) |
* Model 800 Trem Trol effect pedal (USA) |
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|Raymond Scott begins to develop the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clavivox Clavivox], patented in 1959. (USA) |
|Raymond Scott begins to develop the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clavivox Clavivox], patented in 1959. (USA) |
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|''A la recherche d’une musique concrète'' book by |
|''A la recherche d’une musique concrète'' book by Pierre Schaeffer (France) |
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studio_di_fonologia_musicale_di_Radio_Milano Studio di fonologia musicale di Radio Milano] (Italy) |
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studio_di_fonologia_musicale_di_Radio_Milano Studio di fonologia musicale di Radio Milano] (Italy) |
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* Bob Moog meets Raymond Scott (USA) |
* Bob Moog meets Raymond Scott (USA) |
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*''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gesang_der_J%C3%BCnglinge Gesang der Jünglinge]'' by Karlheinz Stockhausen (Germany) |
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* Modular synthesizer by Harald Bode of the Wurlitzer Organ Co. (USA) |
* Modular synthesizer by Harald Bode of the Wurlitzer Organ Co. (USA) |
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_704 IBM 704] computer at Bell Labs programmed to sing [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daisy_Bell Daisy Bell] (USA) |
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_704 IBM 704] computer at Bell Labs programmed to sing [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daisy_Bell Daisy Bell] (USA) |
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* ''[https://haraldbodenews.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/hbodeelectronics1961.pdf Sound Synthesizer Creates New Musical Effects]'', Electronics magazine article by Harald Bode (USA) |
* ''[https://haraldbodenews.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/hbodeelectronics1961.pdf Sound Synthesizer Creates New Musical Effects]'', Electronics magazine article by Harald Bode (USA) |
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* [[PAiA Electronics Inc|PAiA]] mail order electronics kits (USA) |
* [[PAiA Electronics Inc|PAiA]] mail order electronics kits (USA) |
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequency_modulation_synthesis FM synthesis algorithm] discovered by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Chowning John Chowning] (USA) |
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequency_modulation_synthesis FM synthesis algorithm] discovered by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Chowning John Chowning] (USA) |
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* ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Apples_of_the_Moon_(Morton_Subotnick_album) Silver Apples Of The Moon]'' |
* ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Apples_of_the_Moon_(Morton_Subotnick_album) Silver Apples Of The Moon]'' studio album by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morton_Subotnick Morton Subotnick] (USA) |
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* ''The Nonesuch Guide to Electronic Music'' by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaver_%26_Krause Beaver & Krause] (USA) |
* ''The Nonesuch Guide to Electronic Music'' by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaver_%26_Krause Beaver & Krause] (USA) |
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[[Electronotes Newsletter]] by [[Bernie Hutchins]] until 2020 (USA) |
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While still at high school [ |
While still at high school [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Chamberlin Hal Chamberlin] builds an analog music synthesizer (USA)<ref group="note">Exact year uncertain.</ref> |
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-mu_Systems E-mu Systems] (USA) |
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-mu_Systems E-mu Systems] (USA) |
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*''IC Op-Amp Cookbook'' book by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Jung Walter G. Jung] (USA) |
*''IC Op-Amp Cookbook'' book by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Jung Walter G. Jung] (USA) |
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* Techniques for computer music article by Hal Chamberlin in Byte magazine (USA)<ref>[http://retro.hansotten.nl/uploads/files/computer_performance_music-byte-september-1977.pdf ''A sampling of techniques for computer performance of music''] by Hal Chamberlin, Byte, September 1977</ref> |
* Techniques for computer music article by Hal Chamberlin in Byte magazine (USA)<ref>[http://retro.hansotten.nl/uploads/files/computer_performance_music-byte-september-1977.pdf ''A sampling of techniques for computer performance of music''] by Hal Chamberlin, Byte, September 1977</ref> |
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Feel_Love I Feel Love] |
*''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Feel_Love I Feel Love]'' song by Donna Summer (Germany) |
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*Mod Wiggler Wiki<ref>[https://modwiggler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=2076 Mini Wiki Getting Started Guide], Mod Wiggler forum, Nov 2008</ref><ref>[http://wiki.muffwiggler.com/wiki/Getting_Started_-_A_Mini_Wiki_Tutorial Getting Started – A Mini Wiki Tutorial], Muff's Modules Wiki, Nov 2008, (archived)</ref> (Canada) |
*Mod Wiggler Wiki<ref>[https://modwiggler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=2076 Mini Wiki Getting Started Guide], Mod Wiggler forum, Nov 2008</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20111120081521/http://wiki.muffwiggler.com/wiki/Getting_Started_-_A_Mini_Wiki_Tutorial Getting Started – A Mini Wiki Tutorial], Muff's Modules Wiki, Nov 2008, (archived)</ref> (Canada) |
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*[[Tim Stinchcombe]] publishes [http://www.timstinchcombe.co.uk/ his website] (UK) |
*[[Tim Stinchcombe]] publishes [http://www.timstinchcombe.co.uk/ his website] (UK) |
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korg_Volca Korg Volca] series (Japan)<ref>''[https://web.archive.org/web/20150609083831/http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/oct13/articles/kog-volca.htm Korg Volca Beats, Bass & Keys]'', Sound On Sound, October 2013</ref> |
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korg_Volca Korg Volca] series (Japan)<ref>''[https://web.archive.org/web/20150609083831/http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/oct13/articles/kog-volca.htm Korg Volca Beats, Bass & Keys]'', Sound On Sound, October 2013</ref> |
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*''Make: Analog Synthesizers'' book by Ray Wilson (USA) |
*''Make: Analog Synthesizers'' book by Ray Wilson (USA) |
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|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_Electronics_Library Musical Electronics Library] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kraus_(musician) Kraus] (New Zealand) |
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