WATCH: Germany's Peter Pichler has dedicated himself to a little-known electronic instrument called the Trautonium, which was used to create the iconic sounds in Alfred Hitchcock's 'The Birds'
Kennen Sie dieses Musikinstrument? Als Vorläufer des Synthesizers erzeugte das Trautonium für Alfred Hitchcocks Thriller schaurig-skurrile Klänge. Die Erfindung kommt aus Deutschland und sorgt noch heute für Gänsehaut. https://t.co/RpIxKROWqB
@manuthebest58 „The Birds“ only used Trautonium sounds and effects. No other “traditional” score. Hermann as consultant and Hitchcock himself personally visited Oskar Sala and his complex Trautonium, the predecessor of any synth today, in Berlin for approval in 1962 or 1963.
Remi Gassmann y Oskar Sala con Hitchcock junto al Mixtur-Trautonium que usaron para crear los sonidos de los pájaros. También llamado trautonio es un instrumento musical electrónico creado en 1924 por el alemán Friedrich Trautweines y se le considera el antecedente directo de
오늘 친구따라 필름뮤지움에서 무성영화+trautonium이라는 백년넘은 일렉트로닉 악기로 소리 연주하는 영화 봤는데 짱 재미있었다. 특히 이 악기를 연주하는 사람이 이제 거의 없어서 오늘 연주자인 peter pichler가 마지막이라던데 어쩌면 내 인생에서 이 악기의 마지막 연주일지도..
No place like Berlin for science historian Myles W. Jackson’s talk tonight on the eerie sounds of the #trautonium and the early years of electronic music. A story about “the construction of radio, fidelity, electroacoustics and a musical aesthetic.” Full video on our site soon!
The Deutsches Museum celebrates the great electronic music pioneer Oskar Sala with three new books about him and his instrument, the trautonium. At yesterday's book launch, Peter Pichler played the legendary instrument in the Aviation Hall.