The RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer (nicknamed Victor) was the first programmable electronic synthesizer and the flagship piece of equipment at the Columbia-Princeton...

instruments such as the RCA Mark II, which was controlled with punch cards and used hundreds of vacuum tubes. The Moog synthesizer, developed by Robert Moog...

acquisition of the RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer from its owner, RCA. The center's flagship piece of equipment, the RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer, was delivered...

in RCA's iconic "His Master's Voice" trademark Nuvistor Nuvistors are among the highest performing small signal receiving tubes RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer...

source and modifier of sound effects which could be incorporated into music. He helped build the RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer and became the first director...

constructed in 1964 Harvard Mark II (1947), a computer built at Harvard University and used by the US Navy RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer (1957), a musical instrument...

were expanded into the music composition and sound generation. However, the RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer in 1957 was still indirectly controlled via punch-tape...

affordability were the most important parameters. Previous synthesizers, such as the RCA Mark II, had created sound from hundreds of vacuum tubes. Instead, Moog used...

houses the RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer, the first programmable music synthesizer, which takes up an entire office wall. It was moved from RCA by to the...

In 1958, Columbia-Princeton developed the RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer, the first programmable synthesizer. Prominent composers such as Vladimir Ussachevsky...

earliest programmable music synthesizers including the RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer in 1957, and the Siemens Synthesizer in 1959, were also controlled...

Punch tape system for earliest studio synthesizers RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer by Herbert Belar and Harry Olson at RCA, a room-filling device built in 1957...

synthesizer, the Buchla Music Easel. Robert Moog, who had been a student of Peter Mauzey and one of the RCA Mark II engineers, created a synthesizer that...

developed the first modern electronic synthesizer. Equipped with electron tubes, the Mark II Sound Synthesizer was used to compose music, which was recorded...

used in mass-market manufacturing. Sound quality suffered, with increased ticks, pops, and other surface noises. RCA Records marketed their lightweight...

modular synthesizer. It was composed of separate modules that created and shaped sounds, connected by patch cords. Previous synthesizers, such as the RCA Mark...

Quartet No. 2; String Quartet No. 6; Composition for Guitar. RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer, realized by Milton Babbitt; The Composers Quartet (Matthew...

album produced by Vangelis in Nemo Studios, London, and his final album for RCA Records. It is an avant-garde-experimental album. It is a concept album inspired...

producers of analog synthesizer arrangements. In addition to creating note-by-note realizations, Tomita made extensive use of the sound-design capabilities...

and Impact of the Moog Synthesizer. Harvard University Press. pp. 166–7. ISBN 9780674042162. Page, Earl (August 16, 1969). "New RCA Album Establishes Moog...

amplifier and loudspeaker to reinforce the sound sufficiently for the performer and audience to hear. Unlike a synthesizer, the electric piano is not an electronic...

album by Greek electronic composer Vangelis, released in November 1975 on RCA Records. It is the first album recorded at his Nemo Studios in London that...

equalizer, the EQP-1 1952 : Harry F. Olson and Herbert Belar invent the RCA Synthesizer 1952 : Osmand Kendal develops the Composer-Tron for the Canadian branch...

Buchla synthesizer in 40 years. The show took place at Gray Area in San Francisco on March 5, 2016, presented in four channel quadraphonic sound. A recording...

was the album The Zodiac: Cosmic Sounds. They continued to work together in a project to master the new Moog synthesizer and present it as a viable instrument...

awarded the 1970 Pulitzer Prize for Music, and was realized on the RCA Mark II Synthesizer at the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center, NYC. At the...

singer-songwriter Yebba. It was released on September 10, 2021, through RCA Records. In 2017, Yebba independently released her debut single "Evergreen"...

 539–555. Pegg 2016, pp. 361–363. Aladdin Sane (liner notes). David Bowie. UK: RCA Records. 1973. PK-2134.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite...

tones besides piano tones (e.g., emulations of Hammond organ sounds, synthesizer sounds, etc.). However, some performers still perform and record with...

with the Moog synthesizer. Meanwhile, tape-based studios, like the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, were at the forefront of electronic sound design. The 1980s...