Description:Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Robert Moog, Sheldon Gardner, David Brendan Hopes, Tom Coppola, Sylvia Wilkinson, Richard Chess, Surain Subramaniam. Not illustrated. Excerpt: Dr. Robert Arthur Moog (pronounced, ) (May 23, 1934 August 21, 2005) was an American pioneer of electronic music, best known as the inventor of the Moog synthesizer. A native of New York City, Robert Moog attended the Bronx High School of Science in New York, graduating in 1952. Moog earned a bachelor's degree in physics from Queens College, New York in 1957, another in electrical engineering from Columbia University, and a Ph.D. in engineering physics from Cornell University. Moog's awards include honorary doctorates from Polytechnic Institute of New York University (New York City) and Lycoming College (Williamsport, Pennsylvania) During his lifetime, Dr. Moog founded two companies for manufacturing electronic musical instruments. Moog also worked as a consultant and vice president for new product research at Kurzweil Music Systems from 1984 to 1988, helping to develop the Kurzweil K2000. He spent the early 1990s as a research professor of music at the University of North Carolina at Asheville. Moog received a Grammy Trustees Award for lifetime achievement in 1970. In 2002, Moog was honored with a Grammy Tech Award, and an honorary doctorate degree from Berklee College of Music. He gave an enthusiastically-received lecture at the 2004 New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME-04), held in Hamamatsu, Japan's "City of Musical Instruments," in June, 2004. Moog was the inspiration behind the 2004 film Moog. Moog's first wife was Shirleigh Moog (ne Shirley May Leigh) a grammar school teacher whom he married in 1958. The couple had 3 daughters (Laura Moog Lanier, Michelle Moog-Koussa, Renee Moog) and on... More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=26581We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with University of North Carolina at Asheville Faculty: Robert Moog, Sheldon Gardner, David Brendan Hopes, Tom Coppola, Sylvia Wilkinson. To get started finding University of North Carolina at Asheville Faculty: Robert Moog, Sheldon Gardner, David Brendan Hopes, Tom Coppola, Sylvia Wilkinson, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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28
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PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
1158289103
University of North Carolina at Asheville Faculty: Robert Moog, Sheldon Gardner, David Brendan Hopes, Tom Coppola, Sylvia Wilkinson
Description: Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Robert Moog, Sheldon Gardner, David Brendan Hopes, Tom Coppola, Sylvia Wilkinson, Richard Chess, Surain Subramaniam. Not illustrated. Excerpt: Dr. Robert Arthur Moog (pronounced, ) (May 23, 1934 August 21, 2005) was an American pioneer of electronic music, best known as the inventor of the Moog synthesizer. A native of New York City, Robert Moog attended the Bronx High School of Science in New York, graduating in 1952. Moog earned a bachelor's degree in physics from Queens College, New York in 1957, another in electrical engineering from Columbia University, and a Ph.D. in engineering physics from Cornell University. Moog's awards include honorary doctorates from Polytechnic Institute of New York University (New York City) and Lycoming College (Williamsport, Pennsylvania) During his lifetime, Dr. Moog founded two companies for manufacturing electronic musical instruments. Moog also worked as a consultant and vice president for new product research at Kurzweil Music Systems from 1984 to 1988, helping to develop the Kurzweil K2000. He spent the early 1990s as a research professor of music at the University of North Carolina at Asheville. Moog received a Grammy Trustees Award for lifetime achievement in 1970. In 2002, Moog was honored with a Grammy Tech Award, and an honorary doctorate degree from Berklee College of Music. He gave an enthusiastically-received lecture at the 2004 New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME-04), held in Hamamatsu, Japan's "City of Musical Instruments," in June, 2004. Moog was the inspiration behind the 2004 film Moog. Moog's first wife was Shirleigh Moog (ne Shirley May Leigh) a grammar school teacher whom he married in 1958. The couple had 3 daughters (Laura Moog Lanier, Michelle Moog-Koussa, Renee Moog) and on... More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=26581We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with University of North Carolina at Asheville Faculty: Robert Moog, Sheldon Gardner, David Brendan Hopes, Tom Coppola, Sylvia Wilkinson. To get started finding University of North Carolina at Asheville Faculty: Robert Moog, Sheldon Gardner, David Brendan Hopes, Tom Coppola, Sylvia Wilkinson, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.