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Re: [SPELLBOUND-L] Re: The theremin--still the instrument of the future?

2006-05-25 by John Hoge

Well, while she's over here anyway...
If Ms. Kavina was available for a master class in the NYC area I'd
definately be interested.


On 5/19/06, brickblad <kr@...> wrote:
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>  Hello, Olivia:
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> >When RCA produced and marketed the theremin in 1929 they presented
> it as the perfect domestic instrument>
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> The theremin proved hard to domesticate. Most found it very hard to
> house-train.
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> But I do think, more than ever, it's the instrument of the future.
> Even now, jst about eleven years from it's 100th birthday, it's
> amazing how many people have never seen or heard one. Though many of
> us grew up hearing it in scary Sci-Fi movies, very few realize what
> it was that was making the sound.
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> Every time I perform, the majority of people believe the instrument
> to be something new and futuristic. I suspect, that because of
> it "touchless" attributes, it will always seem like something that
> belongs in the future. Seems like the theremin's being played and
> seen by more people than ever before.
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> On another note, I had the pleasure of meeting Lydia Kavina in 200o.
> When I asked her about workshops in the U.S., I believe she
> mentioned your name in connection with their scheduling. I know
> she'll be at EtherFest in Ashville this summer, but I'm unable to
> attend, and I was wondering about other possible
> seminar/workshops.It was six years ago, so I may be incorrect. If
> I'm wrong, feel free to ignore this last paragraph.
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Skål - jh


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