Lessons In Digital Instrument Design From Star Trek
In the futuristic universe of Star Trek there are a lot of musical instruments, many of them using far-future technology.… Read More Lessons In Digital Instrument Design From Star Trek
In the futuristic universe of Star Trek there are a lot of musical instruments, many of them using far-future technology.… Read More Lessons In Digital Instrument Design From Star Trek
This video takes a look at the Dave Smith Instruments Prophet REV2 Desktop synth module.… Read More Dave Smith Instruments Prophet REV2 Desktop Synthesizer Review (ST:TNG Style)
Sunday Synth Jam: New York Thereminist Rob Schwimmer plays a Star Trek – Coltrane After The Rain medley on a 1929 RCA “theremin of reknown.” Schwimmer had this to say about playing the H. Whipple Abbott theremin: “84 years old electronics! And so thick sounding it’s as if you’re touching somebody.”
Vulcan Harp & Theremin was uploaded by: copperleaves
Duration: 231
Rating: … Read More Music For Spock’s Vulcan Harp & Theremin
Sound Effects Editor Mark Mangini talks about the sound design secrets of Star Trek, with the focus on Star Trek IV.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83COjKukGOM FallOnYourSword‘s Back To The Ship remixes the audio and video of classic Star Trek episodes to create a NSFW and often hilarious music video about Kirk taking too much LSD and trying to get a circumcision.
Motion Pictures Editorss Guild has published an interesting interview with sound designer Ben Burtt, a four-time oscar winner for sound effects. Burtt reveals some of the stories behind the sound design for J.J. Abram’s Star Trek movie: EGM: We’ve talked about the library of sounds you created for J.J. Abrams’ upcoming Star Trek. Can you… Read More Star Trek Sound Design, With Ben Burtt
This may be the most awesome video of the day – a “Trekkie nerd” beams in to play the Star Trek theme on Theremin.
DJ Spock is in the house. I know – this is pretty insanely stupid. But you know what? It made me blow coffee out of my nose just the same. Enjoy. via Mookie
OT: Alexander “Sandy” Courage, who composed the theme for Star Trek in the 1960s, has died. He was 88. Courage, who had been in declining health since 2005, died May 15 at an assisted-living facility in Pacific Palisades, said his step-daughter, Renata Pompelli. After launching his 54-yearcareer as a composer for CBS Radio in 1946,… Read More Alexander Courage, Composer Of Star Trek Theme, Has Died