Great description of the inner mechanics of the theremin! For really cool demonstrations, check out videos of Clara Rockmore (classic and haunting), Pamelia Kurstin (modern and cool stuff, including walking jazz basslines), and Matryoshka (a large theremin ensemble, strange and marvelous).

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SHOWNOTES:
* Studies shows: musicians don't sleep well
* David Garrett wins the Frankfurt Music Prize
* Mathias' technology of the week: the Theremin
* Steven's quandary: the correlation between human self-perception and the function of music
* Mathias recommendation of the week: the Theremin, performed by Theremin >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5qf9O6c20o

#20 - Insomnia, the Theremin and the Big Picture

Steven Walter and Mathias Halvorsen ramble on news and issues concerning classical music and the culture industry

#20 - Insomnia, the Theremin and the Big Picture

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