"The synth in absolutely working & great visual condition - after professional service .
All dead electrolytes were changed on good quality new, potentiometers and switches were cleaned&oiled before this auction .This Polivoks with White Keys & With a signs of use!"
"These are neat 2 oscillator touring synths Arp made before shutting their doors. They have a hardshell case and have an architecture that suggests it was made to dial in lead and bass sounds quick. Sounds absolutely monster through an amp set up with monitors."
00:00 Intro
02:26 Auiorate modulation of the fluctuating random voltage
04:08 Pitched noise from the Quantized / Stored random volatge
07:44 Get a sub oscillator from the sample & hold circuit
08:24 S&H as "sample rate reducer"
09:48 The integrator as a low pass filter / VCA
10:37 Wild patching session
14:15 End talk
Be sure to check out 3:59 on. I won't give it away, but it's interesting they had the same views back then. Note 7:33 for a glimpse of what would come. Finally also see this post for Daphne Oram's Oramics and her Bird of Parallax. See the Oramics label for more.
"What is electronic music? How is it produced?
Desmond Briscoe - the head of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop - enlists the help of Daphne Oram, David Cain and John Baker to explain the fundamentals of synthesised sound.
This clip is from Workshop: The Same Trade As Mozart, originally broadcast 3 August, 1969.
You have now entered the BBC Archive, a time machine that will transport you back to the golden age of tv to educate, entertain and enlighten you with classic tv clips from the BBC vaults."
