MOOG MUSIC CLARAVOX CENTENNIAL LEFT HANDED

Description

One of the first known electronic musical instruments, the theremin has seen a remarkable century as the otherworldly sound adored in film and TV soundtracks, a staple of avant-garde music, and a sonic companion for groundbreaking moments in world history. To commemorate the instruments 100th anniversary, pioneering electronic musical instrument company Moog Music introduces Claravox Centenniala celebration of the theremins past, present, and future.

This year marks the 100-year anniversary of Leon Theremins eponymous inventionan electronic musical instrument that changed the course of music history and ultimately led to Dr. Bob Moogs development of the Moog modular synthesizer. To commemorate this milestone, the worlds leading producer of theremins unveils a new limited-edition instrument: Claravox Centennial.

Claravox Centennial is an elite performance theremin developed by Moog Music in celebration of the theremins past, present, and future. This new offering draws on the companys decades of experience building electronic musical instruments that honor the beauty and simplicity of legacy circuitry while continuing to innovate with cutting-edge technology.

Named as a tribute to the original theremin virtuosa, Clara Rockmore, Claravox Centennial offers the highest quality control and sound available in a theremin for todays top performers and aspiring thereminists.

Claravox Centennial is the most versatile Moog theremin in history. Switchable Traditional and

Modern performance modes select between classic heterodyne analog oscillators and versatile wavetable generators with assignable scales, quantization, and octave ranges. An analog wave-shaping circuit (derived from the legendary Etherwave Pro) imbues ethereal sonic character and empowers rich sound-sculpting possibilities, and the on-board analog BBD delay creates a wash of spiraling echoes and resounding warmth.

An instrument designed with exceptional playability to satisfy the most skillful thereminist, Claravox Centennial invites access to multiple levels of calibration and control settings to create a custom fit between this unique instrument and each unique player. Artists will appreciate the many thoughtful details included in the instruments design, such as MIDI and CV inputs and outputs for integrating with DAWs or controlling external sound sources, front-panel preset storage for instant recall of your favorite sounds and settings, pitch quantization and scale selections to help educate newer players, and a dedicated software editor to further expand the instruments control and sonic capabilities.