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Resources
Inclusion in this list does not consitute a recommendation or endorsement of any of the resources.
Audio Samples and Related
www.sampleswap.org
vixy.net - convert youtube video files to audio.
Electronic Music History
The Big Timeline - a timeline of electronic music.
Two hour video of a presentation about the history of computers and music, featuring John Chowning.
120 Years of Electronic Music
bluesynths.com
Harmony Central
soundonsound.com
sonicstate.com
Vintage Synth Explorer
Performances/Video
Video of Kraftwerk performing "Autobahn" in 1975.
TONTO and Stevie Wonder
Poeme Electronique of Edgard Varese.
Software and hardware
BIAS - http://www.bias-inc.com/
Cakewalk - http://www.cakewalk.com/
CellSynth - http://www.cellsynth.co.uk/
Digidesign - http://www.digidesign.com - ProTools, ProTools Free, etc.
eMagic - http://www.emagic.de/ - Logic
GVOX - http://www.gvox.com/ - NotationStation, Encore, MusicTiime, MasterTracks Pro
Mark of the Unicorn - http://www.motu.com/
MIDI Workshop - Commercial sales to education with faculty and student discounts - http://midiworkshop.com/
Native Instruments - http://www.nativeinstruments.de/
Nuendo - http://www.nuendo.com/
Opcode - http://www.opcode.com/ - MusicShop, Vision, OMS
SFX Machine - http://www.sfxmachine.com/
SoundHack.com - http://www.soundhack.com/ - Source for the Sound Hack application and other audio programs.
SuperCollider
Symbolic Composer
SynthX - http://www.boenn.de/ies/synthx.htm - Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X software synthesizer
TC|WORKS - http://www.tcworks.de/
Vintage Synth Explorer - http://www.vintagesynth.com/
Notation Software
Finale - http://www.finalemusic.com/ - Highly regarded music notation software and other products.
Lime
Melody Assistant
Nightingale
Scorewriter
Vendors
academicsuperstore.com - http://www.academicsuperstore.com - Source of academic pricing on software, including music software.
MacSales Music - http://www.macsales/music - Macintosh music hardware and software
Other Resources
The EMF Institute and the EMF InfoHub.
The Environment Quarterly - about Logic environments
harmony-central.com - excellent online resource of electronic music information and news.
IRCAM
Hit Kit Logic Manual - online pdf Logic manual
Timeline of Early Electronic Instruments and Predecessors
At Synthmuseum: http://www.synthmuseum.com/magazine/time0010.html
Clavecin electronique
clavecin electrique at Wikipedia.
Singing Arc
http://www.obsolete.com/120_years/machines/arc/index.html
Telharmonium (Dynamophone)
Cahill and his instruments at obsolete.com.
Telharmonium at Wikipedia.
Telharmonium at synthmuseum.
Theremin
Theremin World
Theremin at Wikipedia
Photo gallery at Theremin World.
Clara Rockmore performs:
Moog
Moog Music - the current version of the company started by Robert Moog.
A brief Moog history from the Moog Music web site.
A Moog history at obsolete.com
Moog Synthesizer entry at wikipedia.
Buchla
Buchla and Associates - Don Buchla's current web site, including links to lots of interesting historical stuff regard Buchla instruments
Buchla instruments at vintage synth explorer.
Buchla at wikipedia.
Columbia-Princeton RCA Mark II Synthesizer
Google results on this instrument.
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