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Unlock the mysteries of one of the most enigmatic musical instruments with Mastering the Theremin. This instructional guide is more than just a lesson plan; it's a journey into the ethereal world of theremin music, crafted by none other than theremin virtuoso, Lydia Kavina.

Dive into a comprehensive series of six lessons and exercises that cover essential techniques such as hand and finger movement, articulation, dynamics, and vibrato. Lydia Kavina’s expertise brings clarity to these intricate skills, making it accessible for both beginners and seasoned theremin enthusiasts.

But this DVD is not just about technique. It also pays homage to the rich history of the theremin, featuring an exclusive section on its inventor, Leon Theremin, and an appearance by the legendary Bob Moog. Additionally, revel in live performances of three mesmerizing compositions by Lydia Kavina herself, offering inspiration and insight into the expressive potential of the theremin.

Whether you're looking to refine your skills or simply appreciate the artistry of theremin music, Mastering the Theremin is your gateway to a world where music and science harmoniously converge.

Key Features:

  • Six detailed lessons covering key theremin techniques
  • Performances by Lydia Kavina, showcasing original compositions
  • Historical insights into Leon Theremin and Bob Moog
  • Suitable for beginners and experienced players alike
Gianluca L.

Gianluca L.

Mastering the Theremin (1995)

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Mastering the Theremin (1995)

Gianluca L.

Gianluca L.

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Neil Young

Singer, Guitarist

Crazy Horse

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Part of lot #1A in the second group (#3198) of Julien's Auctions' December 17, 2017 "Neil Young Online Auction".

A 1929 RCA Theremin with a speaker cabinet, original manual, and a sealed VHS tape entitled "Mastering the Theremin." The Theremin has the distinction of being the only instrument that is played without the performer touching it and is credited with being the first manufactured electronic instrument.

Registry link: http://www.rcatheremin.com/registry.php#!200076

Theremin, 33 by 65 by 12 1/2 inches; Speaker, 24 by 11 by 34 inches

PROVENANCE From the Collection of Neil Young

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