MATRIXSYNTH: Principles and Practice of Electronic Music by G. Trythall


Monday, February 18, 2008

Principles and Practice of Electronic Music by G. Trythall


images via this auction

Pictured:
MOOG Synthesizer IIIp
ARP 2600
MOOG Minimoog
Buchla Electric Music Box

Description:
""A Fundamental Approach to Understanding the New Sound Sources Covering Both the Technical and the Creative Aspects of Sound Synthesis".

From 1973. First Printing!

Contents include:
- Forward by Robert A. Moog!
- Chapters covering Basic Acoustics, Principles of Electronics, Electronic Circuits (filters, ring modulators, mixers, amps, oscillators, wave generators &more), The Function and Operation of Electronic Music Modules, Procedures for Electronic Sound Synthesis (Analog, Additive, Subtractive, Timbre, Amplitude, Frequency, Resonant Filter, Digital Sound), Tape Recording, Tape Editing and Mixing, Getting Started, Form and Notation in Electronic Music, and A Brief History of Electronic Music (Early Developments, The 1950's, Synthesizers, Computers and the Future).

Amazing pictures of analog & modular synthsizers! Pictures of the Synthi 100, Telharmonium, Trautonium, RCA Theremin with Tone Cabinet, Ondes Martenot, Moog Synthesizer IIIp, The MiniMoog Synthesizer, Arp 2500, Buchla Electric Music Box 101, Buchla Electric Music Box 200, and more!

Book includes 7 inch vinyl record! The sleeve is glued on the back inside cover and reads: "This envelope contains the 45 recorded sound examples listed in Chapters I, II, and V". The record is in great condition and comes in a 7 inch sleeve within the sleeve attached to the book. Check out the videos to hear what the record sounds like:"


Principles and Practice of Electronic Music Book & Record 01


Principles and Practice of Electronic Music Book & Record 02

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