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    Goldsmiths EMS VCS4 event and live stream

    EMS presents VCS4

    Free event and live stream

    Goldsmiths, University of London are hosting an event and live stream featuring the unique EMS VCS4 Live Performance Module synthesizer.

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     EMS founder Peter Zinovieff

    EMS synth company 50th Anniversary

    Creator of the VCS3

    In 1969 Dr. Peter Zinovieff, David Cockerell and Tristram Cary founded Electronic Music Studios (London) Ltd, creators of the first commercially available portable synthesizer, the now world famous EMS VCS3.

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    Figure 14: Modelling an acoustic space using analogue modules.

    From Springs, Plates & Buckets To Physical Modelling

    Synth Secrets

    Onboard effects may seem like a relatively recent synth innovation, but even old modular synths offered analogue effects. Although they were basic, the freely patchable nature of modular synths allowed them to be used to create convincing acoustic instrument sounds — thus effectively physical modelling. Gordon Reid explains how.

    Techniques Feb 2001
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