EMS / Oramics to Electronica

London’s Science Museum has a small exhibition called “Oramics to Electronica” and EMS in the form of Robin Wood, Peter Zinovieff and Alan Sutcliffe have supplied a few exhibits for one of the display cases. (click on pic to enlarge!) • Prototype...

NEW! EMS Cornwall SYNTHI A

The front panel comes in matt aluminium. No prestopatch socket anymore. Different smaller joystick. No PSU 110-240V switch anymore. via Yevaud.

David Cockerell (EMS) 2008

http://www.namm.org/library/oral-history/david-cockerell David Cockerell designed one of the earliest synthesizers produced in the United Kingdom. The Synthi was introduced in the late 1960s by EMS Ltd. The unit, which came in a case with a KS keyboard, used patch...

DIGITANA ELECTRONICS KS Synthi Expander

UPDATE FEB 2011 : Production unit case built Case measures 273 x 167 x 35 mm made from satin black abs. Choice of knob colour schemes (eg blue cap verniers) will be available. Two VCO’s each built around the high spec Exar XR-2206 waveform generator IC. Each VCO...

EMS Videosizer / The Putney

“This video was created by using an EMS Videosizer which is fed with musical information in order to produce and treat color, shape, lightness and contrast of the visual information.Pete Namlook is a purist. He never wanted to release a video with grinning...

SYNTHI MOD BLOG

http://users.edpnet.be/papa/synthimods/ Expand and preserve your beloved Synthi “Many Synthi users dare not make mods because they’re afraid to depreciate their valuable instrument. Is understandable, but is a pity because the mods wonderfully expand the...

Bob Ehle w/ EMS Synthi AKS

Bob Ehle plays his 1960s composition, “Split Metamorphosis,” on the Synthi AKS Synthesizer. Bob Ehle plays his composition, “Hangar 84,” in his electronic music studio at the University of Northern Colorado. The clarinet is processed through a...

Latest Cornwall News

28th October 2010 Preparations to re-establish production of the original Synthi A and VCS3 Mk2 have been proceeding through the summer and we are now expecting the first completed units to be ready in January 2011. Currently we are building a large stock of assembled...