215K views · 459 reactions | The theremin is a unique instrument that can be played without ever having to lay a finger on it. Musician, composer and sound artist Miles Brown explains the history of the instrument and its vast uses across an array of genres. #ArtWorksTV | ABC Arts | Facebook

The Theremin is unlike any other instrument in the world. Invented in 1920 by Soviet scientist Léon Theremin, it is played by moving the hands through two high-frequency electromagnetic fields: the vertical antenna controls pitch (closer = higher) and the horizontal loop controls volume (closer = quieter). This unique mechanism allows musicians to produce their signature ethereal, gliding, and often haunting sound literally out of thin air, making it a favorite for classic sci-fi and horror soun

Look mum, no hands! 😲 Theremin superstar Carolina Eyck joins forces with the ACO this Sunday afternoon, on Mother’s Day. Richard Tognetti directs a fun and eclectic program of stage and screen classics including Flight of the Bumblebee, music by Bach and The Beach Boys, and even the Star Trek theme. This is an instrument you have to see to believe. | Sydney Opera House

2.1K views · 117 reactions | Theremin star @carolinaeyck explains how the theremin is tuned to the human body. Carolina joined Breakfast presenter @meganburslem during her tour around Australia with @australianchamberorchestra to share the magic of this enchantingly expressive instrument. #Theremin #ClassicalMusic #CarolinaEyck | ABC Classic | Facebook

95K views · 188 reactions | You'll know the sound of this strange instrument from things like Shostakovich's film scores (maybe) or The Beach Boys song "Good Vibrations", but do you know how to play it and where it came from? Comedian and theremin enthusiast Bill Bailey breaks it down for us. | ABC Classic | Facebook

The easiest way to play the Theremin is to throw your limbs at it, as demonstrated by Jack, Oz, and Chris!   Full Video: https://bit.ly/3LwzNWP | Andertons Music Co. | Facebook