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Herb Deutsch, Moog Synthesizer Co-Inventor, Dies at 90

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Herb Deutsch, the co-inventor of the Moog synthesizer and professor at Long Island’s Hofstra University, died on Friday (December 9). “Herb’s legacy and place in the history of music will never be forgotten. And here at Moog, his laughter will be missed and cherished,” Moog Music Inc. wrote on Facebook. “We are endlessly grateful for your friendship, collaboration, guidance, and creative spirit, Herb. Our love is with you and your family.” Deutsch was 90 years old. Read more

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Moog Music’s New Documentary Explores Electronic Music’s Beginnings

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Legendary synthesizer manufacturer and electronic music innovator Moog Music has launched a new documentary series called Giants. The series aims to explore the legacy of the company and the origins of early electronic music. The first episode of Giants features co-inventor of the Moog modular synthesizer, Herb Deutsch. Deutsch speaks about some of music history’s notable moments and what “the perfect definition” of music is and can be: sound organized in time.

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Originally reported by engadget.