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Dive hands-on into the tools, techniques, and information for making your own analog synthesizer. If you’re a musician or a hobbyist with experience in building electronic projects from kits or schematics, this do-it-yourself guide will walk you through the parts and schematics you need, and how to tailor them for your needs. Author Ray Wilson shares his decades of experience in synth-DIY, including the popular Music From Outer Space (MFOS) website and analog synth community.
At the end of the book, you’ll apply everything you’ve learned by building an analog synthesizer, using the MFOS Noise Toaster kit. You’ll also learn what it takes to create synth-DIY electronic music studio. Get started in the fun and engaging hobby of synth-DIY without delay.
With this book, you’ll learn:
The differences between analog and digital synthesizers Analog synthesizer building blocks, including VCOs, VCFs, VCAs, and LFOs How to tool up for synth-DIY, including electronic instruments and suggestions for home-made equipment Foundational circuits for amplification, biasing, and signal mixing How to work with the MFOS Noise Toaster kit Setting up a synth-DIY electronic music studio on a budget
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Publisher : Make Community, LLC
Publication date : June 25, 2013
Edition : 1st
Language : English
Print length : 183 pages
ISBN-10 : 1449345220
ISBN-13 : 978-1449345228
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 8 x 0.29 x 9.75 inches
Customers say
Customers find the book an excellent guide to basic synthesizer principles, with one mentioning it’s particularly great for learning how to build the MFOS synthesizer. Moreover, the book offers money-saving tips and provides a well-illustrated overview of fundamental electronic modules, with one customer noting its detailed appendix with field guides. Additionally, customers appreciate the sound quality section, which includes examples of sound generation.
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