Moog+Documentary+Questions


 * Questions to answer:**

1. How was Moog’s original music and instruments received by the masses?

It wasn't natural and it wasn't right. Anything that didn't come from brass or a string was harmful, scary

2. Before 1968 how much electronic music was being heard?

Not considered music, people weren't open to it

3. The album that changed the view of electronic music was entitled _

Switched on Bach

4. Moog's original Synth modules were built in what year?

1964

5. **Vladamir Ussachevsky** defined specific controls that shape the sound. The control was called the _

ADSR (attack decay sustain release)

6. How does Moog view the relationship between the circuit board and the human mind?

Almost a spiritual connection, creates almost a relationship between the two, almost synonymous with eachother

7. What technique does the musician use to accurately change pitch on the Theremin?

Small, individual hand motions

8. What instrument was Moog initially obsessed with; served as the thread for most of his instrument creations?

Theremins

9. What is moog’s thought on the most important aspect of music?

interaction between the performers and the audience, music has become more and more just the performer and an individual listener, less and less interaction

10. Why did he feel that his instruments were built for live performance?

most basic sort of music, studio music is simply an emulation of live performance