If you have a passion for electronic music and want to dive deep into the subject of synthesizers, Bjook's Synth Gems 1 is for you.
In addition to basic knowledge, the work introduces over 60 different synthesizers and provides the complete history, technology, and significance of each design. No matter if big, small, famous or rare - every enthusiast will get his money's worth.
Devices from among others are treated:
ARP
Casio
Clavia
Korg
Moog
Oberheim
Roland
Sequential
Yamaha
Crumar
Electronic Dream Plant
Elgam
E-mu
Ensoniq
Fairlight
Kawai
Gleeman
Lord Synthesisers
Steiner-Parker
Technics
Waldorf
The book is rounded off by numerous high-quality photos that enhance it to the maximum. It also includes photos from tours of three museums that provided an insight into their collections.
An easy-to-understand glossary enhances the information content, and an indication of further sources encourages further study of the subject. On the way to becoming a true expert.