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alexhornbake
2559 days ago
Common mistake. Good vibrations did not actually use a theremin. It was a ribbon controller type instrument that was designed to mimic the sound. Theremins are hard.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electro-Theremin
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Stratoscope
2559 days ago
Somewhat fittingly, the Electro-Theremin is seen being played at 4:20 in the Brian Wilson interview that gibspaulding posted:
https://youtu.be/j_0WmqnC6eA?t=257
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Nition
2559 days ago
In terms of actual Theremin music, here's Clara Rockmore's
Nocturne In C# Minor
[1975]:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghWdgcYIcSk
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https://youtu.be/j_0WmqnC6eA?t=257