Electronic musical instruments : a bibliography

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Plications du cour)Lnt electrique, des O)ICi\lationa radio electrique~ et des phenomenes photoelectriquea a la realisation d'instruments de musique. 1930

Bradley , D.K. Airphonic music Coupleu~. E. & Givelet, A. Acoustiqueorgue electriq,ue , ~ote de MM. Coupleux et Givelet presentee par M. Ferriee. Cqupleux , E. & Givelet, A. L'orgue electroniQue Dunsheath, J. All musical instruments in one. Givelet , A. Electronic organs Goldsmith, A.N. The Music ot the electron. ; Jullien. Application du couf~t electrique, des oscillations r&dioelec~riques et des phe~omenes photo electriques a la realisation des instruments de musiQue. Photo- organ produces any tone one desires. The R.C.A. Theremin

National dea Arta et Metiers 1929, pp. 141 - 189 (Paris)

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Sackbut. Feb. 1930. Comptes Rendu~ de l'Academie des Sciences. Seance du 6e Octobre 1930, Vol. 191, pace 557 ; Rev. Gen. de l ' electr. Vol. 28 Dec. 1930, pp.895-900 (Paris) Projectioq Engineering. Aug.1930. (New York) Revue Generale de l'Electricite Dec. 6, 1930. (Paris) Electronics. Vol. 1, Sept. , 19~0. (New l'ork) La Vie Tech. et Indust. Jan. and Feb. 1930. pp. 1011-1016, 1093-1097. (Parh) Dun's International Review. July 1930. (New York) Radio Broadcast. Feb. 1930 (New York) tireless World, 16 July, 1930.

Raven- Hart , R. · Martenot musical oscillator. Raven - Hart, R. Neon musical oscillator Wireless World. 10 Dec. · 1930. Saraga , w. [A new electronic instrument] Funktechnische Monatshette. Oct, 1930 (Berlin) Funk : Wochenschritt des Schultze. [Electrical Music] Fµnkwesens. 27 June , 1930. Journal ot the Acoustical Soc. Seashore, C.E. Some new instruments in ot America, July 19SO. (New the Iowa laboratory tor the psychology York) ot music. Funk : lochenschritt des Trautwein, FJ [Electro- musical Funkwesens. 13 June, 1930 (Berlin) instruments La Nature. July 15 , 1930. Weiss , ~· Un Appareil de musique (Paris) photoe lectriQue

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E. Nouv,eauxinstruments de mus ique radioe lectriqu~. Wolf, s. K. Artificially controlled reverberation ~eiss,

1931 Dumas, ~· Les instruments de musique radio- electriques ; les appareils Theremin et Martenot Free , E.E. The Electrical future of music. Das Hellertion , ein neues elektrisches Musikinstrument Lyon , Eric R. Electrostatic inductor alternator New all - electric pipeless organ Raven - Hart , R. Electrical • cello. Raven - Hart , R. & Trautwein, F. Recent European developments in electronic musical instruments. Schillinger , J. Electricity; a musical liberator Shower , E.G. & Biddulph , R. Heterodyne oscillator capable of producing notes of pure sinusoidal form at any frequency. Tone Control 1932 Bunting, T.R. Pitch control for an electronic musical instrument Couple11ix . E. & Givelet [ Electronic organJ Culver , Charles A. An Electrostatic alternator

La Nature. No. 2836. 1 July, 1930. pp. 8- 10 (Paris) La Nature. 15 Sept. 1930. (Paris) Journal, Society of Motion Picture Engineers. Apr.1930 , p.390 (Washington)

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Radio News. July, 1931. (New York) Funk Bastler. 3 July, 1931. (Berlin) Kansas Academy of Science. Vol. 34 1931. pp. 24 - 27. Wireless World. 22 July, 1931. Wireless World. Vol. 28. 27 May, 1931 Electronics. July 1931. pp. 18, 19 and 42. (New York) Modern Music VIII. No.3, 1931. (New York) Journal of the Acoustical Soc. of America 1931 - 32. (New York) Experimental Wireless (now Wireless Engineer). Sept . 1931. Electronics. Sept. 1932. pp. 287w9, (New York). (For correct ions to typographical errors see ibid. Oct . 1932. p.322) , Le Genie Ci v 11 1932. (Par is) Physics (now Journal of Applied Physics) Vol. 2 , June 1932. pp. 448- 56. (U.S.A.)

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1932 (cont. ) Electrical Musical Instruments at the Radio- Bildfunk- Fernsehen tur Alle. Sept . 1932. (Stuttgart) Berlin Radio Exhibition Electroakustische Musikinstrumente Rundfunk Jahrbuch 1932. (Berlin) und ihre Bauart Eremeef , I. Electronic music System Scient. American. Nov. 1932. of electro - magnets and toothed phonic pp. 308-309 . (New York) wheels developed by I. Eremeef. Givelet , A. The Coupleux -Givelet Genie Civil. Vol. 101. 10 Dec. electronic organ (Summary account) page 592 (Paris) 1932. , , Givel~t , A. L' Orgue electronique,, Genie Civil. Vol. 100. 5 March systeme Coupleux - Qivelet ; de l ' eglise 1932 . (Paris) de Villemomble pres Paris Querrier , L. Historique et principes Industrie Electrique July 10, qes ~ecentes ap~licat~Ollfa de la lampe July 25 , 1932 (Paris) a 3 electrod~s a la,generation de sons musicaux et a la creation de nouveaux instruments de musique. The New Music of electronic oscilElectronics. March 1932. pp. 86lations ; the latest instruments of 87, 114. (New York) Theremin , Ranger and Miessner . Raven - Hart , R. Development of · Nineteenth Century {Now Twentieth electrical music. Century). May 1932. Saxl , Irving J. Music from electrons Radio News. Aug.1932. {New York) stokowski , L. New horizon in music Journal of the Acoustical Soc. of America 1932. {New York) Vierling , O. Elektrische Musik Electrotechnische Zeitschrift. Vol.53. 18 Feb . 1932 {Berlin) Vierling, Oskar . Das Elektrische Zeitschrift , Verein Deutscher Musikinstrument lngenieure. June 25, 1932. July 30 , 1932. (Berlin) 1933

Denton , Clifford E. The Trautonium: a new musical instrument E)ren, D. Music instruments of the future .I Givelet, M.A. L• orgue electronique Coupleux - Givelet Janovsky , W. Elektrische Musik -instrumente , ihre Wirkungweise und Aufgeben

Radio Craft , March 1933 , p.522 (New York) Chesterian. Nov - Dec. 1933

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Societe d ' encouragement pour L• Industrie Nationale: Bull. Feb. 1933 (Paris) Elektrotechnische Zeitschift. July 13 , 1933. July 27 , 1933 (Berlin)

-101933 (cont.) La CJoix , J. d,e. La musique par l ' electricite Lemare, E.H. The Photo - e lectric organ Miessner , B.F. Electronic musical instruments of Europe and U.S. Popper , P. Wonders of electrical music. Raven- Hart , R. Keyboard and loud speaker : the Neo - Bechstein electrical piano Raven- Hart , R. The Electronic organ at ' Poste Parisien' . Rosen , H. Synthetic sound Swinburne , J . The Kedol The Trautonium Blake , G. G. Radiometric condensers and inductances . 1934

Chapin , E.K. & Firestone , F. A. Influence of phase on tone quality and 1 oudnes s. Chatel , E. [ Heterodyne wavemeters] Electricity and music The Electronde . r Electronic musical instrument worked off 4. 5 Volt dry battery: for use with radio receiver] Eremeef . WCAV' s photocell organ with wide ~ film pitch and tone - quality sound tracks. Givelet , A. [ The Electronic organ , parti~ larly the Coupleux- Givelet organj Gr e ig , J. Some notes on the stabi lis i ng of high frequ e ncy power amplifiers . Hill iard , J . K. Synthe tic r everb e rat i on .

Technique Moderne. June 1, 1933. {Paris) Musical Opinion , Oct. 1933. Correspondence Nov. Dec. 1933. Electronics. March 1933. pp. 65, 72. (New York) Listener. 20 Sept. 1933 Wireless World. 27 Jan. 1933. Wireless World.

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Wireless World. 3 Feb. 1933. Musical Opinion. Aug - Sept. 1933 Telefunken Zeitung (now Telefunken Hausmitteilungen) . Aug.1933. Royal Society of Arts Journal, 22 Dec. 1933. Journal of Acoustical Society of America. Vol. 5, Jan. 1934, pp. 173 ~ 80. Onde Electrique. 13 May 1934. (Paris) World Radio. 9 Feb. 1934 Electrician 5 Jan. 1934. Vol. 112 No. 2901 , p. 18. Electronics. May 1934 , p.157 (New York) L' Onde Electrique. April 1934. Vol. 13 , No. 148, pp. 157- 171 (Paris) Journal , Institution of Electrical Engineers. Vol. 76 , 1935. Communications. (New York)

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1934 (c ont.) Koc k, W. E. Der induktive Glimment l a dungs os zil)ator und seine Anwendungsmoglichkeiten Kot owski , P. & Germann , w. Das Tr a uton i um. .. (single tone e l ec tronic instrument) Sammis, F. M. The Polytone Si lbar , R. G. Electronic music from v !brat ing r e eds... (electronic pi ano) Stabilising Frequency

Zeitschrlft tur Tecbnisohe Pbysik. No. 15. 1934. (LeiPZil) Elektrische Nacbricbten- Technik. Vol 11 No. 11 , Nov. 1934. (Berlin) Radio- Craft. Ma.y 1934. (New York) Electronics. Vol . 7 No.7 , July 1934. (New York) Ex per !mental Wireless.

(now Wireless Engineer) Nov. 1934. The inhaus , Erich. Die MechanischAtlantis - Buch der Musik. 1934. e l ek trischen Musikverhaften (Berlin) Toulon , P. [ rhe Application of Revue Generale de l'Electricite photoelectric cells to the synthjis Vol. 35, No. 10. 10 March, 1934. r f sounds in musical instruments pp. 297· 8. ,_Pho toe lectr ic organ or Cel lulophone Toulon , P. [ The Cellulophone ] Revue d' Acoustique. Ma.y- July, Nov. 1934 (Paris) Vierling , O. Die Elektroakustische Zeitshrift, Verein Deutscher In1eniOrgel. eure. Vol.78, No.42. 20 Oct. 1934 (Berlin) Oura , H. L. & Electrical and Musical Experimental Wireless (Now Wireless Industries Ltd. Regulating tone. Engineer) . Oct. 1934. Leonhardt , R.W . P. Electrical Electrical Review. March 9, 1934. musical instruments. Method for minimising the tendency General Radio Experimenter . f or two oscillators to pull into Cambridge (Mass.) April, 1934. step as zero beat is approached. Miess ne r , B. F. The application of Proceedings, Radio Club of America. e l ec tronics to the piano. Jan. 1934. Music e lec trically produced. Musical Opinion. Dec. 1934. New mus ic of electrons •• • electronic Electronics. Vol.7, No.2, Feb. 1934. (New York) vi ol i n ... vlola ••. gultar and ·Po llyt one · organ . . . illus.

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193 5 [Compton] e l ec tronic organs El ect r ica l music Elect r ica l or gan tones : (Bourn ' s Electrostatic Or gan)

Choir. Dec. 1935. World Radio . Feb. 15 , 1935, p.15 Wireless World. 24 May , 1935.

- 121935 (cont.) The [ Hammond ] electronic organ Hammond electric organ makes debut In tune with the times : Hammond organ. Kaufmann , Samuel. Music from whirling discs . Kock , Winston E. Generating sine waves with a gas discharge tube. Kurtz, E.B . & Larsen, M. J . An Electrostatic audio generator Miessner , B.F. The Design conside rations for a simple and versatile electronic music instrument. Moullin , E. B. & Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co . Constant - frequency generators. New Electronic organ based on alternator principle . The Orgatron stokowski , L. New vistas in music Toulon , P. An apparatus for the synthesis of sounds by photo ~ electric cell : Cellulophone organ TS!lllon, P. The Cellulophone LPhotocell organ : the synthjis of undamped and damped sounds WCAU' s Photona organ 1936

Blake , G.G. Electrically produced music (heterodyne method) Blake , G.G. Electr ically produced music , (the Ethonium) Kassel , Edward. Electronic music fundamentals Mi ess ner , B. F. El ec troni c music and instrument s . [ survey ]

Musical Opinion. Sept. 1935. Diapason. 1 May , 1935 : (Chicago) f.1odern Plastics. May 1935. ( New York ) Radio News. July 1935.

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Electronics. March 1935. (New York) Electrical Engineering. Sept. 1935. (New York) Journal. Acoustical Society of America. Vol . 6, No.3 , pp. 181 - 7. Jan. 1935 (U.S.A.) Wireless Engineer. Mar. 1935. Electronics. May 1935. (New York) Music Trades Rev. Aug. 1935. (New York) Atlantic Monthly. Jan. 1935. (U.S.A.) L' Onde Electrique. Vol.14, No . 165 Sept . 1935 , pp . 555 ~ 568 (Paris) L' Onde Electrique. Vol. 14 , No. 168. Dec. 1935, pp. 821 - 33. (Paris) Electronics. April 1935. (New York) Royal Society of Arts Journal. Vol . 84 . 1 May , 1936. pp. 630- 650 Nature. Vol. 137. 4 April . 1936. Rad 10 .. craft . April , May , June , July , Aug • • Sept. , Oct ., Nov. 1936 (New Yor k) Proceedings , Institute of Radio Engineering. Vol. 24 , No. 11 , pp. 1427 - 1463. (New York)

1936 (cont.) Miessner. ment~.

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Electronic music instru[1st year•s sales results

R&dio Engineering. May 1936. Vol.16, No.5 ,p. 19. (New York)

generators make millions of tones Raven - Hart, R. Electronic music Raven - Hart , R. Recent developments in electrical music . Vierlin~. o. Das Foerster-Elektrochord Lelectronic grand piano] ~iniature

Electrical West. Vol.7 . No.1, July 1936 . (San Francisco) Discovery. July 1936. Nineteenth Century (now Twentieth Century), Aug. 1936. Zeitschrift. Verein Deutscher Ingenieure. Vol. 80, No.35, 29 Aug. 1936, pp. 1069- 74. (Berlin) Whitlock, Percy. Organ of the future? Musical Times. Nov. 1936. (The Hammond electronic organ) 1937

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Aschoff, W. Electro - acoustic musical Naturwissenschaften. 10 Sept. 1937. instruments. (Berlin) Baggalby, W. The Hammond Organ : a Wireless World. 13 Aug. 1937. new electro- acoustical musical instrument. Proceedings , American Musicological Barbour , J . M. Music and electricity Soc. 1937 (New York) Choveaux , Nicholas. Headlights on Musical Opinion. April 1937. the Hammond electric organ. ' Electronic music Electrician. 18 Dec. 1936. 15 Jan. 1937. Galpin , F. W. The Music of electricity Proceedings, Musical Association 1937- 8. Goldsmith , Alfred N. Electricity Modern Music 1937. (New York) becomes music. Hammond electric organ Nature . Vol. 139. 19 June 1937. Huth, A. Radio - electric instruments Monthly Musical Record. March 1937. Jarvis , C.M. Hammond all - electric Electrical Review. 13 Aug. 1937 organ. Proceedin1s , Music Teachers• NatioMiessner, B.F. The electronic piano nal Association 1937. (U.S. A.) Miess ner , B.F. Electronic piano IUectronics . Vol. 10, No.11 Nov. 1937. (New York) produced commercially Punktechnische Monatshefte. Dec. [ New paths in electrical music] 1937. (Berlin ?)

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Staples, H.J . The Hammond organ Swing music f rom cathode rays ; patent issued to M. Davis Two electronic musical instruments from Germany ; He l lertion and Trautonium. Vierling, O. Praktischer Einsatz der Elektrischen Orgel auf des Dietr ich-Eckart-Buehne... (electric organ) . Walker, R.H. An Elect rophonic exploration . Westerby , Herbert . Electronic organs

Choir. June 1937. Electronics. Jan. 1937 .

Begun, s. & Wolf , S.K. Synthetic reverberation. Davis , P. Electricity makes family organ hum ; Hammond organ. E~ectronic musical instruments. LRecent development including violin and guitar·] Floyd , W.F. The Hammond organ : a report . Galpin, F.W. The Music of electricity.

Communications. Vol. 18. No. 8. August 1938, p. 8. (New York) Nations Business. Feb. 1938. (Washington) Communications. Vol. 18. No. 2. Feb. 1938. (New York).

(New York)

El ectronics. Vol. 10, No. 1 L Nov. 1 937. ( New York). Elektronische Zeitung. No. 4. 28 Jan . 1937 . (Berlin ? ) Musical Opinion.

Vol. 58, p. 90- 1.

Dec. 1937.

Musical Times . Feb. 1937. Apr. 1937.

1938

Goldsmith , A.N. Electricity becomes music. How to make a 3 octave electronic organ for $ 20. Lloyd , L. S. Church and organ music ; electronic organs & the phonodeik. New system of telecommunications uses tone generator from the Hammond electric organ. Strong , J . New Principle of electro ~ nic music ; the Electropiano. ~alker , R.H. An Electrophonic explo ration.

Music Teacher.

April 1938.

Proceedings of Musical ·Association , (Now Royal Musical Association). Vol. 64, 1938. Modern Music. Vol. XV. No. 1. 1 938. (New York). Radio - Craft. Sept. 1938. p. 143 (New York). Musical Times. Sept. 1938. pp.

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Science. 15 July , 1938. (Mass.)

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Radio News. March 1938. (New York) . Musical Opinion. Jan. April , May 1938.

- 15· 1938 (cont. ) Whit loc k, Percy. The pipelese organ \i' illiamson , C. The frequency ratios of the tempered scale.

Musical Times. July 1938. Journal. Acoustical Society o! America. Oct. 1938. p.135 (New York)

193 9 Blazi ng new trails for music; L. Hammond invented electric organ and Novachord. Dostal , F. Electronic church chimes El ect ronic ;-usic El ect ronic nu!:' ic El ect ronic musical instruments Fishe r , S.T. Electrical production of musical tones. Goldmark , P.C. & Hendrick, P.s. Synthetic reverberation. Hammond, L.

The Novachord

Jeans , Sir James. Electrical Music Uer rill , F.D . Jr . Novachord ••. (a new Hammond instrument) . Me rrill , F. D. Practical design for an electronic piano. New music of electrons Novachord, a new musical instrument Novachord , a new electrical musical instrument Polk H. S. Contactless volume control for elect ric organs. Stauffer , L. H. Eltperimental elec ~ tronic violin. Storytone: developed by R. C.A. engineers in collaboration with Story & Clark Piano Company.

Pop. Mech. Aug. 1939 (New York ). Electronics. Aug. 1939 (New York) Electrician. Mar. 10- 17 , 1939. Electrician. 29 Sept. 1939. Musical Opinion. April 1939. Society of Motion Picture Engineers Journal. Vol. 32. March 1939. pp. 280- 97. (Washington). Proceedings, Institute of Radio Engineering. Dec. 1939. p. 741 (New York). Science. 10 Feb. 1939. suppl. p.6 (Cambridge, Mass.) Electrician. 3 March, 1939. Electronics. Vol. 12 No. 11. Nov. 1939, pp. 16· 19, 92-3. (New York) Electronics. Vol. 12 No. 5. Ma,y 1939. (New York) Electronics. Vol. 12. No. 2. Feb. 1939. (New York) . Scientific American. April 1939. (New York) Science. 10 Feb. 1939. (Washington) Electronics. Vol. 12, No.9 Sept. 1939. (New York) Journal of Applied Physics. Vol. 10 No. 2. Feb.1939. p. 96- 100. (U.S. A.) Scientific American. Nov. 1939. (New York).

-161939 (cont .) sucner. Electronics: for and against Taylor , G.S. Electone : an electro nic piano. Trautwein , F. [Approximate calculations of tempered scales and their applications to jotating - generator electric organs. Williamson , C. A design for a key board instrument .

Musical Opinion. 1939. Electronics. Vol. 12. No. 1. Jan. 1939 . (New York). Akustische Zeitschrift. July 1939 . p. 261. (Leipzig). Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. Oct. 1939. (New York ).

1940 Bode , H. Bekannte und neue Klange durch elektrische Musikinstrumente.

Daniel , N. I . Elect r onic music Hammond , L. Artificial reverberation for electronic organ music. The Novachord , a miracle in music Gilbert , J . C. G. Development in electronic musical instruments Givelet , A.J. Instruments de musique electronique et evolution de l ' orgue sans tuyaux . Hammond , L. The Solovox Hughes , L. E. C. Electronic music (Survey of commercially obtainable instrUJ1ents ). Kent , E.L. New electronic musical instrwnent. Merrill , F. D. Jr . Design for electronic reed organ. Richardson , E.G. The Production and analysis of tone by electrical means Winch , G.T. & Midgley , A.M. Electronic musical instrument s and develo PDent of pipe less organ.

Funktechnische Monatshefte No. 5. May 1940 . (Berlin). Ass. Suisse des Electriciens , Bull . Vol. 33. No. 17. 26 Aug. 1942. (Zurich). Communications . July 1940. (New York) Electronics . Vol . 13. No . 3 . March 1940. (New York) . Science and Discovery . 1940. (U. S.A.) Musical Opinion . Oct. 1940. Societe Francaise des Electriciens Bulletin. vol. 10. No. 115. July to Dec . 1940 . p. 447-61. (Par is). Science. 4 Oct . 1940 . suppl. p.12. (Washington). Nature . 3 Feb.1940. Journal Acoustical Society of America. Vol . 11 , No.a. Jan. 1940. p . 352- 6. (New York) . Electronics . Vol. 13, No. 4 , Apr 11 1940. pp. 42 - 5 , 97 ~ 8. (New York). Proceedings , Musical Assen. (now Royal Musical Assen . ) Vol . 66. 1939- 40. Journal , Institute of Electrical Engineers . Vol . 86, No. 522. p. 51747 . June 1940.

- 171940 (cont. ) •inch , G. T. & Midgley, A. M. Electro· nic musica l ins truments and the development of the pipeless organ .

Elec trician. 5 Jan.1940. Vol . 124 p. 9.

1941 gphraim, B. Electronic vibrato control for amplifiers . Kransz , P.A. Electronic musical instruments (including the Eremeef organ). Jupe , J . H. Types and characteristics of electronic musical instruments. Merrill , F.D. Jr.

Solovox.

Pepinsky, A. Trends in acceptable tone quality as evidenced in modern musical instruments . Stokley, J . New electrical musical instrument invented by R.W. Bumstead Symphony at home : Solovox , instrument designed to be used as adjunct to piano employs moulded plastics. Vellard, L. Electronic musical instruments and the progress of the pipeless organ. Wilson , W. Electrical Music

1942 Bode , H. rKnown and novel sounds from electrical musical instruments

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Fisher , S.T. An Engineer looks at music. R>rter , B.H. Non ~ metal shields; colloidal graphite films . Wright . G. M. 'Sonovox • sound effects . with electro - acoustic •vocal cords ' •• demonstrated in 'The Reluctant dragon•.

Electronics. Vol.14. No.2. Feb.1941. (New York). Proceedings , Institute of Radio Engineers . Vol.29 . No. 9. Sept.1941 p.526 . Summary only. (New York). Electronics and Television and S.W. World. (now Electronic Engineering) Jan.1941. Electronics. Vol.14. No.3. March 1941. p. 30- 2. (New York). Acoustical Society of America Journal . Vol.12. No . 3. Jan.1941 . p. 403 · 4. (New York) . Science 93. Supp. IO. 16 May 1941. cwashington) . Modern Plastics . Feb.1941. (New York). Revue G~n~rale de l'Electricit~ Apr 11 1941. (Par is). Junior Institute Engineers Journal. Vol . 51, part 6. March 1941. pp. 142 ~ 157. Bulletin. Association Suisse des Electriciens. Vol . 33, No.17. 26th Aug. 1942. (Zurich). Journal , Engineering Institute of Canada. Oct.1942. (Montreal). Electronics. April 1942. (New York). Wireless World . Vol. 48. No.1. Jan. 1942.

1943 Aldous

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Synthetic Reverberation

Electronic Engineering. Aug. 1943.

1944 Fisher S. T. Argument for electronic music . bibliog. Lewer , S.K. Audio - frequency generator. Lewer , s. K. Experiments with electronic organs . Lewer , S. K. Future of electronic music. Lewer , S.K. Problems in electric organ design. What is synthet ic sound ?

Electronics. Vol.17. No. 5. May 1944 . (Discussion Dec. 1944) (New York). Wireless World. Jan.1944 Electronics . Vol . 17. No.12. Dec. 1944 . (New York). Electronic Engineering. Vol.17. Nos . 196 , 198. June , August 1944. pp. 32 ~ 4. 124 - 6. Electronic Engineering. Vol.17. No. 199. Sept. 1944. pp. 149 ~ 52 , 161. Wireless World. March 1944.

1945 (Chicago) .

Goodsell , W. G. Electronic composiQ tion of music. Piano of the future : dynotone , combining electronic piano with radio and phonograph reproduction. Saraga , W. Electronic musical instruments.

Radio News . July 1945.

Campbell , R. E. & Greenlee , L. E. Photo-e lectric organ Greenlee , L. E. Photoelectric tone generator : patterns rotated through light beams generate fundamental and nine harmonics. Lowery , H. Electronics and the future of organ building. A novel solo auxiliary. The Hammond solovox . Wente . E. C. , Lovell , C. A. & Muller J.F A hundred element tone synthesiser

Radio News . Vol . 35. Nos . 6, 7 . June , July 1946. (Chicago). Sept . Electronics ~ Vol . 19. No . 9. 1946 . pp . 93 - 5. (New York) .

Radio News .

March 1945. (Chica.go)

Electronic Engineering. Vol.17. No . 209. July 1945. pp . 601- 3.

1946

Musical Times .

July 1946.

The Ideal Kinema.

December 5 , 1946.

Journal 9 Acoustical Society America. July 1946. (New York) .

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- 191947 Blake , F. C. El ectronic musical Practical Wireless . July , Aug . Sept. Oct. 1947. in s trume nt s Cas t e ll an, J ean. Les Grands argues Science et Vi e . Mar.1 947 . pp. J 15 126. (Paris). et l ' e l ec tricit o Conroy , Harold. Simple elect ronic Radio - Craft. Jan.1947 . (New York ) . or gan. Organ. April 1947. Douglas , A. Electronic musical instruments ; some s ugges tions. Journal , Acoustical Society of Miessner , B.F. Electronic musical instruments. Ameri ca, July 1946. (New York). Stolzenberger , E. Bibliography of Broadcast Engineers Journal. Mar ch el ect rica l and electronic musical 1947. (New York) . instruments. Wells , Winston. Elec tronic Organs Audio Engineering. Aug. and Sept. Parts 1 ~ 2. 1947. (New York ). 1948 Bells without bells : St r omberg Carlson buys Liberty Carillons . Douglas , A. Consonata new musical instrument. Douglas , A. Electrophonic music. Douglas, A. Electronic music . Greenlee , E. Electron music with the Fototone . Long, T. H. Electronic organ. 0

Miller, P. M. Solovox piano attachment. Parmenter , R. L. String music pi ck ~ up.

Wells , w. Design of electronic organs : Part 3. Wells, w. Design of e lectronic organs; Part 4 .

Business , June 1948. (U.S. A.). Electronic Engineer , Vol . 20 No . 249. November 1948. Froc Royal Musical Association. vol . 75. 1948. Musical Opinion . May - Nov . 1948. Radio - Craft . Aug. 1948. p.30. (New York) . Electronics . Vol. 21. No. 5. May 1948. (New York) . Radio and Television News . Dec . 1948. (Chicago). Radio uCraft . March 1948. p. 26. (New York) . Audio Engineering. Vol . 32. No. 4 April 1948. (Pittsfield , Mass.) Audio Engineering . Vol . 32. No.9. September 1948. (Pittsfield , Mass .)

1949 Building an e lect ronic organ . (Series of seven articles). Converts piano to organ

Mec hanics Ju ly 2D - Sept. 9, H:Me . Electronics . Aug. 1949.

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20 1 949 (cont.) Douglas Al a n. The Hammond spinet. a new mus i cal inst rument. Dur gin , C. Boston hear s Ondes Mart enot. Goodel l J . D. & Swedr en E. Design of a pipeless or gan . Douglas , A. The Hammond Spi net . Ondes Martenot Sc hult z. E. J . Simple el ectr onic musical inst r uments ; t he Ther e min Watson . R. B. Composer ' s music box . electro ~ acoustic tone generator .

Electronic Engineering. Deceabcr 1949. \!us ica l Acer ica. Dece ber HH~ . (New York). Electronics. Vol.2~ , o.s. Au~u~t 1949. (New York). El ectron ic Engineering. Dec. 1949. pp . 461 3. Newswee k . Nov. 1949. (New York) Rad Jo and Television News. October 1949. (Ch icago). Journal Ac ous tic a l Society of America. Vol. 21. No. 3 . ita,y 194 9. (New York).

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1950 Boltz , C. L. The Elect r ophonic organ Di s c over y . June 1950. PP 190· 4. Douglas . A, The Baldwi n electronic Electronic Engineering . Dec. 1950. organ pp . 507 ~ 11 Douglas , Alan . A stroboscopic tuner Electronic Engineering. Ma,y 1950. for musical instruments . Electronic Engineering . Dec . 1950 . Douglas , A. The Solovox. An Electronic musical oscillator . Mechanics Dec.15, 1950 . p . 154. Radio and Television News . August Kirk, J . Electronic musical novelty. 1950. (Chicago) . Vuillermoz , E. Odd concerto : for Christian Sc . Monitor (Magazine Ondes Martenot and orchestra. Section) . Mar . 11 , 1950 . Illus .

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