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Daphne Oram - Definition and Overview

Daphne Oram (December 31 1925 - January 5 2003), pioneering British composer and electronic musician. In 1958, at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, she produced a novel music synthesizer using her "Oramics" technique. It was similar to Yevgeny Sholpo's "Variophone" and used drawings on a 35mm film strips to control the sound produced. This was used for a number of years at the BBC.

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