How To Play The Theremin: Learn The Basics, Tricks And Techniques To Play This Electromagnetic Musical Instrument: A Self-Teaching Guide

By Brentley Celvin

How To Play The Theremin: Learn The Basics, Tricks And Techniques To Play This Electromagnetic Musical Instrument: A Self-Teaching Guide

Are you eager to learn this instrument from the scratch? Then search no further.
Dive into the mesmerizing world of the theremin, the enchanting electronic instrument you play without even touching it. "How To Play The Theremin" unravels the mysteries and magic of this unique instrument, guiding readers from the foundational principles to advanced techniques.

Whether you're an enthusiastic novice or a seasoned musician, this book offers invaluable insights. Begin with the fascinating history of the theremin, from its invention by L on Theremin in the early 20th century to its iconic status in film and contemporary music. Understand the intricate science behind its ethereal sounds and discover the beauty of electromagnetic fields in music.

Key features of the book include:
- Step-by-step tutorials on posture, hand movements, and pitch control.
- Detailed breakdowns of volume and pitch antennas.
- Exercises for honing pitch precision and mastering dynamics.
- Tips for expressive playing, including vibrato, portamento, and phrasing.
- Techniques for sound manipulation, from traditional theremin sounds to experimental soundscapes and textures.
- Guidance on choosing the right theremin model, setting it up, and maintaining it.
- Introduction to music theory tailored for theremin players.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CNYJHPGM
• ISBN13: 9798869609823
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 157 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.4" x 6.0"