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Self-playing Theremin
By Andrew Barrett

[ Rowland Lee wrote in 080419 MMDigest:

> I feel that it is theoretically possible to create an automatic
> or automaton Theremin, using Aeolian-style accordion bellows
> to control two "hands".  Has anyone out there ever tried this?

Yes, there already is a self-playing Theremin.  See the video:

  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19RJEnNUg1I

They sure picked an appropriate tune!

Andrew Barrett

(Message sent Wed 23 Apr 2008, 05:48:45 GMT, from time zone GMT-0700.)

Key Words in Subject: Self-playing, Theremin

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