Pathways To Music
October 28, 2005 7:01 AM   Subscribe

A slideshow via Beware of the Blog: "Pathways To Music, Part One: The Birth of Electronic Music" [QT req].
"This installment covers electronic music from 400 BC to 1950, including analog techniques such as the "soundhouses" of the 17th century to the glass harmonica, before finally moving along to early electronic instruments such as the Dynamophone and the Ondes Martenot." View Part II [MP4]
posted by hall of robots (3 comments total) 2 users marked this as a favorite
 
Awesome.
posted by jokeefe at 7:28 AM on October 28, 2005


Uh, wouldn't anything prior to about 1980 be 'analog'?
posted by scheptech at 7:50 AM on October 28, 2005


Armonica, dammit. It's the glass armonica, not harmonica.
posted by VanRoosta at 11:17 AM on October 28, 2005


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