http://www.metafilter.com/46217/Pathways-To-Music/ Comments on MetaFilter post Pathways To Music Fri, 28 Oct 2005 07:28:18 -0800 Fri, 28 Oct 2005 07:28:18 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/46217/Pathways-To-Music A slideshow via <a href="http://blog.wfmu.org/freeform/2005/10/video_on_histor.html">Beware of the Blog</a>: "<a href="http://blogfiles.wfmu.org/KF/0510/pathways_to_music_part_1.mov">Pathways To Music, Part One: The Birth of Electronic Music</a>" [QT req]. <br><small>"This installment covers electronic music from 400 BC to 1950, including analog techniques such as the "<a href="http://blog.wfmu.org/photos/uncategorized/soundhouse.jpg">soundhouses</a>" of the 17th century to the <a href="http://library.thinkquest.org/22254/armonica.htm">glass harmonica</a>, before finally moving along to early electronic instruments such as the <a href="http://www.obsolete.com/120_years/machines/telharmonium/">Dynamophone</a> and the <a href="http://www.obsolete.com/120_years/machines/martenot/">Ondes Martenot</a>." <a href="http://blogfiles.wfmu.org/KF/0510/pathways_to_music_part_2.mp4">View Part II</a> [MP4]</small> post:www.metafilter.com,2005:site.46217 Fri, 28 Oct 2005 07:01:02 -0800 hall of robots music http://www.metafilter.com/46217/Pathways-To-Music#1087785 Awesome. comment:www.metafilter.com,2005:site.46217-1087785 Fri, 28 Oct 2005 07:28:18 -0800 jokeefe http://www.metafilter.com/46217/Pathways-To-Music#1087803 Uh, wouldn't anything prior to about 1980 be 'analog'? comment:www.metafilter.com,2005:site.46217-1087803 Fri, 28 Oct 2005 07:50:01 -0800 scheptech http://www.metafilter.com/46217/Pathways-To-Music#1088200 Armonica, dammit. It's the glass armonica, not harmonica. comment:www.metafilter.com,2005:site.46217-1088200 Fri, 28 Oct 2005 11:17:29 -0800 VanRoosta