A theremin is a musical instrument ... a sort of electrical coil which gives off a humming sound. From Wordnik.com. [Whistling towards the graveyard] Reference
The theremin is a very difficult instrument to master. From Wordnik.com. [Theremin Auction] Reference
The theremin is a monophonic instrument; which is to say, it can only produce one pitch at a time. From Wordnik.com. [NewMusicBox] Reference
The dynamic range of the theremin, which is controlled by the left hand volume loop, is full and rich. From Wordnik.com. [NewMusicBox] Reference
I was very excited by this, but not knowing what a "theremin" was, I had to reach Mr. Addams on the phone to ask. From Wordnik.com. [Whistling towards the graveyard] Reference
A real theremin is plainly an analog device. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: January 12, 2003 - January 18, 2003 Archives] Reference
A theremin is a field-effect musical instrument. From Wordnik.com. [[theremin] we are all connected] Reference
Maybe finally their optical theremin thing sends MIDI?. From Wordnik.com. [New M-Audio Firewire Keyboard] Reference
The eerie whistle of a theremin signifies grave danger. From Wordnik.com. [Camp and a Little Tramp] Reference
Even the theremin, says Holmes, has come back into vogue. From Wordnik.com. [Musical Geeks Mine 8-Bit Sound] Reference
Now all we need is a vocalist, perhaps theremin bra lady. From Wordnik.com. [Behold the double-neck violin!] Reference
And I said, oh, maybe I should try a theremin type of sound. From Wordnik.com. [Imogen Heap: Even The Kitchen Sink] Reference
Matryomin: a matrioshke with a theremin inside - Boing Boing. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
And it was also the first film in which we have the theremin. From Wordnik.com. ['Hitchcock's Music' Scores Big on Suspense] Reference
Depression, or theremin recordings, or the best of vaudeville. From Wordnik.com. [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference
He took a portable theremin on a concert tour of Europe in 1927. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
PCL LinkDump: A brief program of music for theremin skip to main. From Wordnik.com. [A brief program of music for theremin] Reference
He says that the thing he enjoys most in life is playing a theremin. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Pringle is the king of the Theremin] Reference
At 14, entranced by Clara Rockmore, Bob Moog made his first theremin. From Wordnik.com. [Hey, what's that sound: Moog synthesisers] Reference
Floyd Engels built 10 reproductions of Leon theremin's theremin cello. From Wordnik.com. [Live from the Ethermusic Theremin Festival] Reference
The Laser Koto and the theremin differ in two important respects, however. From Wordnik.com. [Musician Plucks Sound From Lasers] Reference
Well, electronic music has been around only since the theremin, about 1920. From Wordnik.com. [The New New Thing: Same As It Ever Was] Reference
The Matryomin is artist Masami Takeuchi's theremin built into a matrioshke doll. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Here is Peter playing 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' on Dr Hoffmann's 1929 theremin. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Pringle is the king of the Theremin] Reference
Spellbound - the only regular radio show in the world featuring music for theremin. From Wordnik.com. [A brief program of music for theremin] Reference
That's it, really: Item #7342131685 is an optical theremin built into a Marmite jar. From Wordnik.com. [eBay of the Day: Marmite Jar Theremin] Reference
The BluRay has exclusive extras, like the ability to create a theremin-driven score. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Giltz: DVDs: To BluRay Or Not To BluRay?] Reference
Oldboy makes strange music, but it's like a three-hour concerto played on a theremin. From Wordnik.com. [Bobby Short King of Pop] Reference
He is brilliant, with his own style, and he has recorded a DVD about theremin lessons. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Pringle is the king of the Theremin] Reference
Tome was pretty fair on machine arts, such as the theremin, so that was not a good risk. From Wordnik.com. [Split Infinity]
I played a theremin and also a suctioncup pickup stuck on an aquarium ran through a multifex. From Wordnik.com. [Drum Buddy vs LED Music Box] Reference
I would like to note that Eliot is a fine theremin player, and you've never met a better mime. From Wordnik.com. ["Bone Women" by Eliot Fintushel] Reference
It seems to be a finger-controlled theremin, with really strange styling, even for a theremin. From Wordnik.com. [Strange guitar synth looks like Dr Who prop] Reference
Those of us who were going off shift found him toying with the theremin in the mess compartment. From Wordnik.com. [The Stoker and the Stars] Reference
I fell in love with the beauty of the theremin and am at this time sharing same with my children. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Pringle is the king of the Theremin] Reference
theremin played with the New York Philharmonic and led an all-theremin ensemble at Carnegie Hall. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
Aetherphone, thereminvox, theremin -- the instrument is perhaps more obscure than it needs to be. From Wordnik.com. [A brief program of music for theremin] Reference
So I went on the Internet and I typed in theremin logic patch, and I downloaded this little patch. From Wordnik.com. [Imogen Heap: Even The Kitchen Sink] Reference
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