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Electronic music- synthesiser (Buchla (First synthesiser available on…
Electronic music- synthesiser
Moog synth
Not first built but most consumer friendly
Size, stability and control
Transistors and solid state help
First synths to individual composers rather than market
Siday recieves first
Deutche's jazz images- early Moog synth
Switched on Bach 1968
Top selling classical album at the time, first classical album to sell more than a million copies
by 1966
Organ controller and ribbon controller available
Monophonic, lowest key given precedent
Portamento allowed sliding keys
Ribbon controller allows vibrato
Basic components
Five-octave keyboard
Voltage controlled oscillators
Voltage controlled amplifier
Voltage controlled filter
Envelope generator
Ribbon controller
Patch cords
Sequencer
Other available add ons
Buchla
First synthesiser available on commercial synthesiser
Buchla 100
Buchla 200- 2 new voltage control sources
Not as successful as Moog but kept independent
Midi
1983 MIDI spec created
Basics
5 pin DIN connector
Channel messages 16 channels
System messages- commands broadcast to all devices on all channels
Code for on 1001 etc etc sciences of music last semester
0-127 binary range and 320 microseconds needed between each ten bit sequence
Many common messages but also system exclusive for specific models