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201: The Theremin

An unusual musical instrument called the Theremin creates sounds without being touched.

Aired 10/15/2015 | Rating NR

WEDU Quest

201: The Theremin

Clip: Season 2 Episode 1 | 3m 50sVideo has Closed Captions

An unusual musical instrument called the Theremin creates sounds without being touched.

First discovered in the 1920s, the Theremin is a unique electronic instrument that has been used to create dramatic movie sound effects, unusual orchestral music, and has also been used to help students understand the power of bio-electric magnetic fields.

Aired 10/15/2015 | Rating NR

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