Electricity! Magic!: The Instruments Before Moog

The strange machines that dreamed up the synthesizer before the name existed — Leon Theremin's waving hands, the Ondes Martenot, the Trautonium, the Hammond Novachord and the room-sized RCA Mark II.

Playlist by @synthesizer_history

10 tracks, shared on Audicious.

1. The Theremin - an introduction to a unique instrument — Carolina Eyck
2. An Untouched Instrument: The Theramin Explained — SciShow
3. A Brief History of the Theremin | Albert Glinsky — Moog Music
4. Leon Theremin: a Genius Inventor, a Spy, a Prisoner — WAS Popular History
5. Theremin: The Wild History of the Weirdest Instrument — Classical Nerd
6. Jean Laurendeau and the Ondes Martenot — Robert Lauver
7. How the Ondes Martenot did not Disappear Completely — David Bruce Composer
8. Electrische piano: Trautonium (1941) — Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld & Geluid
9. The Synthesis of Synthesis- The Hammond Novachord — moogfoundation
10. The Story of the RCA Synthesizer — Dok Cosmac