Theremin

Details

Theremin inside of a soft black zippered case

9B17 - Sources of Sound

Demo use only

Instances

Instance #239

G2B20A - Demo West (Duane Physics)

Good - Normal Wear Demo use only

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Theremin

The theremin demonstrates how capacitance depends on geometry. The performer's hands act as grounded capacitor plates; moving them closer to the antennas changes the capacitance, which shifts oscillator frequencies to …

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