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[[File:Tim Orr, in the London College of Furniture's 16-track music studio.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Tim Orr in the London College of Furniture's 16-track music studio.]]'''Tim Orr''' designed synthesizers for [[EMS Ltd.]], Akai and later synthesizer projects for [[Electronics Today International]] magazine, sold as [[kit]]s by Powertran, he then went on to lecture on electronic instrument design at the London College of Furniture.<!-- a predecessor of The Cass at London Metropolitan University --><ref>[https://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-UK/Technology/Technology-All-Eras/Archive-Wireless-World-IDX/80s/Wireless-World-1981-06-OCR-Page-0087.pdf Powetran advert], Wireless World, June 1981, p87</ref><ref>''Vintage Synthesizers: Groundbreaking Instruments and Pioneering Designers of Electronic Music Synthesizers'' by Mark Vail, Backbeat Books, 2nd Revised edition, Jun. 2000, {{ISBN|0-87930-603-3}}, p. 61</ref><ref>[http://emssynthesisers.co.uk/emsstory.html The People], EMS: The Inside Story by Graham Hinton, 8 Aug 1998</ref> |
[[File:Tim Orr, in the London College of Furniture's 16-track music studio.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Tim Orr in the London College of Furniture's 16-track music studio.]]'''Tim Orr''' designed synthesizers for [[EMS Ltd.]], Akai and later synthesizer projects for [[Electronics Today International]] magazine, sold as [[kit]]s by [[Powertran Electronics|Powertran]], he then went on to lecture on electronic instrument design at the London College of Furniture.<!-- a predecessor of The Cass at London Metropolitan University --><ref>[https://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-UK/Technology/Technology-All-Eras/Archive-Wireless-World-IDX/80s/Wireless-World-1981-06-OCR-Page-0087.pdf Powetran advert], Wireless World, June 1981, p87</ref><ref>''Vintage Synthesizers: Groundbreaking Instruments and Pioneering Designers of Electronic Music Synthesizers'' by Mark Vail, Backbeat Books, 2nd Revised edition, Jun. 2000, {{ISBN|0-87930-603-3}}, p. 61</ref><ref>[http://emssynthesisers.co.uk/emsstory.html The People], EMS: The Inside Story by Graham Hinton, 8 Aug 1998</ref> |
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== List of works == |
== List of works == |
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Revision as of 22:47, 17 March 2022
Tim Orr designed synthesizers for EMS Ltd., Akai and later synthesizer projects for Electronics Today International magazine, sold as kits by Powertran, he then went on to lecture on electronic instrument design at the London College of Furniture.[1][2][3]
List of works
- Wireless World Electronic Sound Synthesizer, 1973
- Powertran Transcendent 2000
- Powertran Transcendent polysynth
- Powertran Transcendent DPX
- Black hole
- EMS Synthi E
- EMS Synthi DKE
- EMS Synthi QUEG
- EMS Vocoder 2000
- EMS Vocoder 5000
- EMS Universal Sequencer
- EMS-Rehberg Analyse-Filterbank B1
- EMS-Rehberg Synthi-Logik
- ETI Chorus/Flanger Unit
References
- ^ Powetran advert, Wireless World, June 1981, p87
- ^ Vintage Synthesizers: Groundbreaking Instruments and Pioneering Designers of Electronic Music Synthesizers by Mark Vail, Backbeat Books, 2nd Revised edition, Jun. 2000, ISBN 0-87930-603-3, p. 61
- ^ The People, EMS: The Inside Story by Graham Hinton, 8 Aug 1998
External links
- Trevor Pinch's DIY Modular Synth, YouTube
- Electronic sound Synthesizer by T. Orr and D. W. Thomas, Wireless World magazine, Aug-Oct 1973
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