The Sackbut Blues: Hugh Le Caine Pioneering in Electronic Music.

Publication TypeBook
AuthorsYoung, Gayle
SourceNational Museum of Science and Technology, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (1989)
Keywordsbibliographic
Abstract

The Sackbut Blues: Hugh Le Caine Pioneering in Electronic Music. Chapters found under Contents: Foreword, Preface, Introduction, Growing Up in Part Arthur, Physics at Queen's University, Radar at the National Research Council, Atomic Physics and the First Synthesizer, Birmingham University and the Synchrotron, At the National Research Council Again, The National Research Council Music Laboratory, Electronic Music Composition, Electronic Music at the University of Toronto, Marriage and the Multi-Track, Instruments for the Studios, The Synthesizer and Retirement, Epilogue, Appendix A: Technical Description of Instruments Designed by Le Caine, Appendix B: Patents, Notes, Bibliography, Technical Terms, and an Index.