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The RCA AR-1264 Theremin is a fascinating blend of history and innovation, perfect for musicians looking to explore the unique sonic landscapes of electromagnetic fields. With no physical contact required to play, this theremin offers a truly unique performance experience, making it an intriguing instrument for both live performances and studio recordings. Designed with precision, the RCA AR-1264 allows you to control pitch and volume with hand movements, offering a hands-free interface that is as mesmerizing to watch as it is to play. Its vintage design pays homage to the original theremins from the early 20th century while incorporating modern enhancements for improved stability and sound quality. This theremin is especially popular among experimental musicians and electronic artists, providing a captivating auditory experience that cannot be replicated by traditional instruments.
For those interested in pushing the boundaries of traditional music-making, the RCA AR-1264 Theremin is not just an instrument; it's a gateway to new auditory worlds. Its intuitive controls make it accessible to beginners, while its depth of expression ensures it remains a favorite for seasoned musicians. Whether you're creating eerie soundscapes or simply experimenting with the ethereal tones it produces, this theremin is a standout choice for anyone looking to add a new dimension to their musical repertoire.
Key Features:
- Hand-controlled pitch and volume antennas
- Vintage design with modern enhancements
- Highly stable tuning system
- Ideal for live performances and studio work
- Perfect for experimental and electronic music genres
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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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