How to Play the Theremin : Basics of Playing the Theremin

To play the theremin, move your hands near the volume antenna and pitch antenna to adjust the pitch and volume of the sound. Learn the basics of how to play the theremin in this free music lesson video from a professional avant garde musician.

Expert: Barry Schwam
Bio: Barry Schwam has been a professional musician for more than thirty years and continues to perform in Southern California, where he now lives.

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Entertainment

Tags:

• theremin
• leo
• musical-instruments
• composer
• oscillators
• avante-garde

[WonLilAznBoi]

are you a wizard?

[gadgetine007]

I've seen someone play "Something about us" By Daft Punk on one of these :)

[alixinthemiddle]

DO WANT

[wizarred]

That's cool, how much do one of those cost?

[URGLITCHFINDER]

ITS A WIZZARD INSTRUMENT

[godfu23]

To play the theremin you must be a wizard

[Nightcrawler579]

I can play the zelda theme with it

[JakesSillyMontages]

Notice that he said THIS PARTICULAR THEREMIN. Not all theremins you blockheads.

[aliahaliah]

@aliahaliah I know, I just wanted to state his last name because it was MOOG.

[swedeeepie]

@aliahaliah Leon Theremin invented the 'theremin' in 1920. Robert Moog wasn't even born until 1934.

[aliahaliah]

@swedeeepie MOOOOOG

[swedeeepie]

@aliahaliah NO....Leon Theremin.