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Cahill first patented his telhamonium
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The Might Wurltizer was introduced in 1910
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It was invented in 1920 and the instrument is played by the movement of hands.
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In 1929, an American inventor named Laurens Hammond developed a new electronic instrument using the same tone-wheel process that was used in the Telharmonium.
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It was invented by Frenchman Maurice Martenot, this was simular to the theremin but this instrument had more control over the timbre.
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Les Paul invented the solid body electric guitar.
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After WW2, the first song compeltely made electromechanical was created and it was a sounding of trains.
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The first song compeltey compussed by a computer has been created.
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The first programmable electronic music synthesizer was the RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer. Designed by Herbert Belar and Harry Olson in 1958, the RCA Mark II was the flagship piece of equipment at the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center.
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Robert Moog introduced the first commercially avaible modern synthesizer.
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The Beach Boys used multitrack recording that created a thick texture within their music.
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One of the first tape loops for the band used was for the song Tomorrow Never Knows. They also used the Moog Synthesizer and the Hammond Organ in their music.
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The conepts of turntablism was even used in the 30s,40s, and 50s in music concreate.Christian Marclay is one of the most influential turntablist outside the hip-hop community in 1979.
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MIDI is a system or “language” that allows electronic musical instruments and computers to send information, or “talk” to each other.
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The first laptop orchestra was founded by Dan Trueman and Perry Cook in 2005 at Princeton University. Teh most notible laptop orchestras are from Princeton and Stanford.