As an active electronic music producer and musicology researcher, I find this site fascinating. Check it out! 120 Years of Electronic Music #musicology #history #synthesizer
One of my personal frustrations with technology textbooks is that they very often contain inaccuracies. Not only technology textbooks, but textbooks in general often contain inaccuracies - especially textbooks that contain what are purported to be historical facts. Authors and publishers are often persuaded to change "facts" to suit political/corporate interests. Whenever conflicting historical stories are encountered, it becomes the responsibility of the student/learner/info
...there was the integrated circuit. Every semester at the beginning of my MIDI I classes, when discussing the history of electronic music leading up to MIDI, the topic of computer chips comes up. To understand where the, seemingly random, numbers that occur when using MIDI come from, it's important to understand the basic concept of the integrated circuit and the transistor technology that led to it. I recently found an article online that explains these ideas in a very easy