What is a Quintephone?

What is a Quintephone?

In the 1970s, David Rosenboom and Richard Teitelbaum used EEG based devices to enable performers to create sound and music with their brain waves. The electroencephalophone is a quintephone in the sense that it creates sound from the “5th classical element” (i.e. from beyond the world of matter).

What is a Cardiophone?

The Cardiophone is a digital wireless device that combines cardiac monitoring and cell phone technologies in one unit. It records a patient’s EKG and transmits it in real-time to the Windsor Cardiac Centre.

What are the Hornbostel Sachs classification of instruments?

The H-S system divides all musical instruments into five categories: idiophones, membranophones, chordophones, aerophones, and electrophones.

What kind of instrument is theremin?

electronic musical instrument
The theremin (/ˈθɛrəmɪn/; originally known as the ætherphone/etherphone, thereminophone or termenvox/thereminvox) is an electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the thereminist (performer). It is named after its inventor, Leon Theremin, who patented the device in 1928.

What did the Telharmonium sound like?

Telharmonium tones were described as “clear and pure” — referring to the electronic sine wave tones it was capable of producing. However, it was not restricted to such simple sounds.

Where did the hydraulophone come from?

The hydraulophone was created in the 1980s by Steve Mann, an engineering professor at the University of Toronto. He explores wearable computers as well as unusual instruments.

What does Hornbostel Sachs mean?

[German] This is a system used to classify all musical instruments. This system was created by Erich Moritz von Hornbostel and Curt Sachs. The Hornbostel-Sachs system is based on how an instrument vibrates to produce sound.

What instrument is HNE?

Oboe or Hne is one of Myanmar traditional Musical instrument which has been used in Myanmar since ancient time. There are two kinds of Myanma oboe namely big oboe and small oboe. Big oboe has more bass than the small.

Are theremins real?

The theremin (/ˈθɛrəmɪn/; originally known as the ætherphone/etherphone, thereminophone or termenvox/thereminvox) is an electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the thereminist (performer). It is named after its inventor, Leon Theremin, who patented the device in 1928.

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