Electric Sound: The Past and Promise of Electronic Music by Joel Chadabe Textbook Binding - 370 pages 1 edition (November 6, 1996) With a truly global perspective, this vivid andreadable narrative provides a comprehensive overview of the history ofelectronic music. The author draws upon his combined experience as composer, performer, researcher, entrepreneur, and teacher toprovide insight into every aspect of electronic music, including the musicitself, the instruments, and the businessinterviews . Based on more than 150 with leaders in the field, this book allows readers to understand how and whythe musicians, engineers and businessmen did what they did to develop the modern synthesizer to its current state.		Our Price: $52.00 Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours.
	Vintage Synthesizers : Groundbreaking Instruments and Pioneering Designers of Electronic Music Synthesizers by Mark Vail Paperback - 342 pages 2nd Updated edition (March 15, 2000) Focusing on the synthesizer's modern history from 1962 on, this book explores the development of modular, analog, and other synths against a photographic backdrop. Pioneering designers such as Bob Moog and Alan R. Pearlman reveal their successes and failures, while famous composers and synthesists provide musical insights.		List Price: $27.95 Our Price: $19.56 You Save: $8.39 (30%) Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours.