Theremin is an electronic musical instrument that can be played without physical contact. When playing a Theremin, the performer controls the volume and pitch with his/her hand position relative to ...

If you’ve seen a lot of horror movies, then you’ve probably heard the eerie and unmistakable sound of a theremin. Often credited as the world’s first electronic instrument, the theremin has two ...

[Keystone Science] recently posted a video about building a theremin — you know, the instrument that makes those strange whistles when you move your hands around it. The circuit is pretty simple (and ...

The theremin may be one of the oldest electronic musical instruments---it was 1920 when Leo Theremin first cooked up his simple box with antennas sticking out of it---but it's a device that even today ...

A music tech guru out of Austin, TX., has invented an extremely versatile device that’s part theremin, part synthesizer, and part visual controller called the M!lTone (pronounced mill-tone). Developed ...

You know that sound that makes the hair stand up on the back of you neck? That "watch out because the alien's huge, slimy tentacles are slithering closer and closer" sound? Lots of classic 1950s ...

You know that sound that makes the hair stand up on the back of you neck? That “watch out because the alien’s huge, slimy tentacles are slithering closer and closer” sound? Lots of classic 1950s ...

It wouldn’t be October without Halloween, and it wouldn’t be Halloween without some spooky music. There’s no instrument spookier than a Theremin, which also happens to be one of the world’s first ...

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Of all the musical instruments created over time, the theremin is certainly one of the most intriguing. It almost seems like magic the way the device reacts to moving hands closer and farther away ...