The Classical Era (1928-1955)

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Title

The Classical Era (1928-1955)

Subject

Leon Theremin; Clara Rockmore; RCA Theremin; Analog; Golden Years; Classical Era; Recitals; Classy;

Description

This is an era when the theremin might have been considered in it's prime. Material that really shines the theremin's classical and more traditional classy side. Or what I also like to call; The Rockmore Era.

Creator

Leon Theremin

Date

1928-1955

Collection Items

Technical service manual issued by RCA Victor in 1929 for the RCA Theremin. Includes circuit diagrams, schematics, and detailed service instructions…

Technical service manual issued by RCA Victor in the 1920s/1930s for the RCA Theremin. Includes circuit diagrams, schematics, and detailed service…

Original program for performances of Clara Rockmore & Paul Robeson. Presented by Arion Musical Club. Performance took place at the Milwaukee…

These are original 8x10 prints of a woman + a man playing an RCA theremin. The man in the photograph seems to use two different wooden RCA theremin…

"High priestess of the theremin." — These are two advertisements clipped from newspapers/flyers that advertise Lucie Bigelow Rosen's performances…

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