Considered to be the Father of Electronic Music and composed "Equatorial" using a Theremin and "Deserts" using tape techniques
Who is Varese?
100
developed by its namesake, this organ was designed and produced in 1928
What is the Hammond Organ?
100
He was the first to explore additive synthesis and to carefully score his electronic compositions:
Boulez, Babbitt, or Stockhausen
Who is Stockhausen?
200
the institution at which Max Mathews received his doctorate
What is MIT?
200
device used to connect modules
What is a patch?
200
Designed the first electronic computer, the EDVAC, with a stored computer program
Who is John von Neumann?
200
founder of the phonograph and many other technologies important to music tech
Who was Thomas Edison?
200
Her teaching methods were important in the electronic music curriculum at the Peabody Conservatory Electronic Music Studios in 1967:
Jean Eichelberger Ivey, Pauline Oliveros, or Laurie Anderson
Who is Jean Eichelberger Ivey?
300
his first software that could turn directions into binary numbers representing amplitudes of a sound wave
What is MUSIC I?
300
a powerful tool for gestural input
What is the Metasurface?
300
First woman to be known primarily for her electronic music work and helped to found the San Francisco Tape Center in 1961
Who is Pauline Oliveros?
300
a device that digitally synthesized speech, developed at Bell Labs
What is a Vocoder?
300
He invented FM synthesis and established the Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA) at Stanford:
Marcian Hoff, Jr., Robert Noyce, John Chowning
Who is John Chowning?
400
Generated Real-time Output Operations on Voltage-controlled Equipment
What is GROOVE?
400
the non-linear approach to composing in this environment is called this
What is signal-flow processing?
400
His name is synonymous with synthesizers due to the popularity of his instruments
Who is Robert Moog?
400
developed at the University of Illinois, this computer-assisted instruction software was the first of its kind
What is PLATO?
400
Music Ace, a popular software that uses guided instruction, was founded by:
PG Music, Harmonic Vision, Inc., or MakeMusic, Inc.
What is Harmonic Vision, Inc.?
500
1961 vocal synthesis milestone tune
What is Bicycle Built for Two?
500
everything just "works" because it syncs to this
What is global pulse?
500
put these electronic composers in birth order from earliest to latest:
Milton Babbitt
Laurie Spiegel
Pierre Boulez
Pauline Oliveros
Tod Machover
What is Babbitt, Boulez, Oliveros, Spiegel, Machover
500
the significance of the Intel 4004/8008
What is the first microprocessor chip?
500
With Steve Jobs, he built the 6502-based microcomputer with BASIC in 1975:
Joel May, Bill Atkinson, or Steve Wozniak