Make:Electronic Music from Scratch:A Beginner's Guide to Homegrown Audio Gizmos

by: Kirk Pearson (Author)

Publisher: Make Community, LLC

Publication Date: 2024/10/1

Language: English

Print Length: 365 pages

ISBN-10: 1680458094

ISBN-13: 9781680458091

Book Description

Electronic Music from Scratch is a complete crash course in the joys of musical circuitry. Taking inspiration from famous instruments in electronic music history, this guide shows readers how to create dozens of whimsical, unexpected, and incredibly usable musical instruments. Create oscillators that compose their own melodies based on candle flickers, cassette players with keyboard attachments, a talkbox for scaring younger relatives, and so, so much more. Written with total beginners in mind, Electronic Music from Scratch will take readers on a jouey through music history and lead them to discover sounds they didn't even know existed.

About the Author

Electronic Music from Scratch is a complete crash course in the joys of musical circuitry. Taking inspiration from famous instruments in electronic music history, this guide shows readers how to create dozens of whimsical, unexpected, and incredibly usable musical instruments. Create oscillators that compose their own melodies based on candle flickers, cassette players with keyboard attachments, a talkbox for scaring younger relatives, and so, so much more. Written with total beginners in mind, Electronic Music from Scratch will take readers on a jouey through music history and lead them to discover sounds they didn't even know existed.