electronic music

Electronic Music and Dance

EDM stands apart from many musical genres in that its boundaries remain unclear. Originating in disco music from the ’70s, its influence can be found in Donna Summer’s synthesized hit “I Feel Love,” and Afrika Baambaata’s 1982 track “Planet Rock.” As post-disco era of the 1980s continued, electronic music continued its transformation with new technologies […]

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Where Does Electronic Music Come From?

Musicians and composers began experimenting with electronic instruments, such as the theremin (first electric instrument ever played without physical contact) and Ondes Martenot (created by Maurice Martenot). Tape recorders and electrical sound speed-adjusting technology gave rise to musique concrete composition techniques. Techno-house evolved as an international genre that combined driving bass lines and syncopated percussion

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The Different Stages of Producing Electronic Music

Producers at this stage are learning the ropes of production. This may involve employing various audio effects, editing samples in creative ways, bouncing tracks to audio files and creating stems for mixing purposes – among others. This period also saw the Theremin gain wider prominence through its use in science-fiction film soundtracks, and through work

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Electronic Xylophone

Xylophones have long been an essential element of children’s music education. Not only can these instruments develop eye-hand coordination skills, they are also great at developing musical talent. Contrasting with piano keys which contain sharps and flats, xylophones use sets of hardwood bars with decreasing length that produce different notes when struck successively – some

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Tesla Coil Music

Tesla coil music is an exciting art form that transcends both science and music. This intricate process involves timing resonance from solid-state Tesla coils precisely in order to produce musical notes and melodies. The driving voltage pulses applied to the primary circuit are modulated using MIDI audio rates. This enables reproduction of tones and chords

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