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Saturday, October 16, 2010

DIMI, a Finnish synth

vids and details in Finish here. Be sure to see the additional video playlist on the right just below the video window. Googlish here

"Electronic music pioneer Erkki Kurenniemi built in 1970 by pioneering synthesizer, which was conceived by the amazing, controlled version of the video camera.

Erkki Kurenniemi (b. 1941) is a Finnish electronic music essential equipment builder and experimenter. He built the University of Musicology in the early 60s experimental studio, which became an indispensable avant-garde music clinic.

Kurenniemi is also a self-made music and movies. He was closely involved in his time artistic activities quite like happening, contemporary music concerts and underground events.

In 1970, Kurenniemi completed the first version of the synthesizer and DIMI (Digital Music Instrument). The device was played by touching the two metal bar in the circuit board packaging.

Kurenniemi introduced this DIMI-A model in 1970, the Old Student House e-music event. The machine presents skills by calling Old Man NOAA.

Video camera operating DIMI-O was made in 1971 for television presentation in English film (see the translation of the information box below). Dancer in Riitta Vainio experiment to produce the music with a camera and video synth help. Film for one reason or another, never shown on television."

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