Members The Who Posted February 27, 2005 Members Share Posted February 27, 2005 Im after a good book on synthesizers/keyboard history (Something with nice pictures & stuff) Been looking at this one at amazon.com- http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0879306033/qid=1109519056/sr=2-1/ref=sr_2_3_1/202-5715220-5834237 Can you recommend us any others I should know about? Thanks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members pagan Posted February 27, 2005 Members Share Posted February 27, 2005 http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/listmania/list-browse/-/1NATOC5HZQSZP/ref=cm_lm_lists/102-4292637-3951352 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members keanu reeves Posted February 27, 2005 Members Share Posted February 27, 2005 i own vintage synthesizers by mark vail. GREAT potty literature. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members flat earth Posted February 27, 2005 Members Share Posted February 27, 2005 there was a pretty cool synthesizer book by Julian Colbeck. i dont know if its available anymore. check ebay. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members The Real MC Posted February 27, 2005 Members Share Posted February 27, 2005 Encyclopedia of Analog Synthesizers A-Z by Peter Forrest, for analog synth freaks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Learning67 Posted February 27, 2005 Members Share Posted February 27, 2005 Originally posted by flukewurm i own vintage synthesizers by mark vail. GREAT potty literature. i completely agree Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members TDman Posted February 27, 2005 Members Share Posted February 27, 2005 flat earth - You mean 'Keyfax Omnibus Edition'? Yeah, that's great! :cool: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members cryptozoon Posted February 27, 2005 Members Share Posted February 27, 2005 If you can find it - The Development and Practice of Electronic Music.by Jon Appleton http://www.bluesynths.com/5Literature-e/development.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Chiisu Posted February 27, 2005 Members Share Posted February 27, 2005 Originally posted by Learning67 i completely agree seconded Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members AJP Posted February 28, 2005 Members Share Posted February 28, 2005 There should be a warning printed on Mark Vail's Vintage Synthesizers book: WARNING: THIS PUBLICATION CAN CAUSE SEVERE BOUTS OF GEAR ACQUISITION SYNDROME. DO NOT READ WHILE CONSUMING ALCOHOL AND LOGGED ONTO EBAY. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Array Posted February 28, 2005 Members Share Posted February 28, 2005 I finished reading this not too long ago: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0674016173/qid=1109551644/sr=8-2/ref=pd_bbs_2/104-9563257-2218355?v=glance&s=books&n=507846 Packed full of very interesting info. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members The Who Posted February 28, 2005 Author Members Share Posted February 28, 2005 Thanks guys. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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