Pamelia Kurstin: The untouchable music of the theremin

Pamelia Kurstin: The untouchable music of the theremin

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Performing Arts

11th Grade - University

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The video features a performer demonstrating the theremin, an electronic musical instrument. The performer explains how the theremin works by controlling pitch and volume with hand movements. The history of the theremin, invented by Léon Theremin in the 1920s, is discussed, highlighting its use in sci-fi movies. The performer shares insights into the challenges of playing the theremin, emphasizing the need for body control and balance. The video includes musical performances and humorous anecdotes about the instrument's quirks.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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