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<p>In 1955, Harry Olson and Herbert Belar complete their work on the first music synthesizer at the [[RCA Laboratories at Princeton, New Jersey|RCA laboratories at Princeton, N.J.]] , designed to research sound properties. It quickly became of interest to musicians and composers, revolutionizing music. Olson publishes the work in an article entitled RCA Electronic Music Synthesizer in January 1955. </p>
[[Image:RCA Theremin1.jpg|thumb|left|RCA Theremin, 1929. Image courtesy of Cantos Music Foundation, www.cantos.ca]][[Image:RCA Theremin5.jpg|thumb|right|Image courtesy of Cantos Music Foundation, www.cantos.ca]]


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<p>In 1955, Harry Olson and Herbert Belar complete their work on the first music synthesizer at the [[RCA Laboratories at Princeton, New Jersey|RCA laboratories at Princeton, N.J.]]. It quickly became of interest to musicians and composers, revolutionizing music. Olson publishes the work in an article entitled RCA Electronic Music Synthesizer in January 1955. Called the [[RCA Mark I and Mark II Synthesizers|RCA Mark I Sound Synthesizer]], the invention was to research sound properties, and was later moved to the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center. </p>
 
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RCA Theremin, 1929. Image courtesy of Cantos Music Foundation, www.cantos.ca
Image courtesy of Cantos Music Foundation, www.cantos.ca
Harry Olson

In 1955, Harry Olson and Herbert Belar complete their work on the first music synthesizer at the RCA laboratories at Princeton, N.J.. It quickly became of interest to musicians and composers, revolutionizing music. Olson publishes the work in an article entitled RCA Electronic Music Synthesizer in January 1955. Called the RCA Mark I Sound Synthesizer, the invention was to research sound properties, and was later moved to the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center.