Robert Moog was a pioneer of electronic music. From theremins to his celebrated Minimoog synthesizer, his instruments featured in some of the most iconic musical compositions over the last four decades. Join Kojo for a look at Moog's life and legacy.
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Robert Moog and the Evolution of Electronic Music
Listen Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2005 at 12:06 p.m. in Arts & Culture, Science, Tech Tuesday, TechnologyGuests
Trevor Pinch
Professor of Science & Technology Studies and Sociology, Cornell University; Author, "Analog Days: The Invention and Impact of the Moog Synthesizer" (Harvard University Press)
Steve Oppenheimer
Editor in Chief, Electronic Musician and Music Education Technology Magazines
Larry Fast
Composer/ Producer
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