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Patrick Costello
Patrick Costello

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Apr 23, 2021

Theremin Quest: The God Knows We Tried String Band

When I was a teenager, my parents went to the French Creek Dulcimer Retreat without me. I think I had to work. …

Theremin

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Theremin Quest: The God Knows We Tried String Band
Theremin Quest: The God Knows We Tried String Band
Theremin

4 min read


Mar 19, 2021

Theremin Quest: Midnight On The Ether

In 2009, while I was still waiting for my Bone Anchored Hearing Aid (BAHA) to be activated, I spent a week in the tropical heat of a Kansas summer teaching music at a special needs summer camp. Playing music when you are nearly deaf is a challenge. Teaching music in…

Music

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Theremin Quest: Midnight On The Ether
Theremin Quest: Midnight On The Ether
Music

5 min read


Mar 7, 2021

Theremin Quest: Pillsbury’s Electric Biscuit Blues

I was playing “Sí Beag, Sí Mór” this morning on my Theremini. The melody, written for the harp by Turlough O’Carolan, always stirs something in my heart. Turlough was an Irish harpist who used his composition skills to pay debts and honor is patrons. …

Music

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Theremin Quest: Pillsbury’s Electric Biscuit Blues
Theremin Quest: Pillsbury’s Electric Biscuit Blues
Music

7 min read


Mar 1, 2021

Theremin Quest: The Electric Fields of Rosin The Beau

The first thing I learned over the last two days is that a Moog Theremini through a Peavy KB1 amp can produce sounds that only exist in the section of hell where they punish bagpipers. …

Folk

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Folk

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Feb 27, 2021

Theremin Quest: Getting Started

As a lifelong musician/cheesy movie fan, the theremin has always had a special place in my heart. The only thing that kept me from getting one was the instruments notorious difficulty. That and the fact that I had no idea where to begin. So, what is a theremin? The history…

Music

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Theremin Quest: Getting Started
Theremin Quest: Getting Started
Music

8 min read

Patrick Costello

Patrick Costello

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