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musician whoplays thetheremin .
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Clara Rockmore, a protégé of the inventor, is considered the greatest thereminist of all time.
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Clara Rockmore, a protégé of the inventor, is considered the greatest thereminist of all time.
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Clara Rockmore, a protégé of the inventor, is considered the greatest thereminist of all time.
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Genius thereminist Clara Rockmore was born Clara Reisenberg in Vilna (now Vilnius), Lithuania, in 1911.
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume Twenty-Eight 2009
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The performer is Lydia Kavina, who was taught by Leon Theremin himself, and is probably the best thereminist performing today.
Theremin Auction 2007
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So fellow local thereminist Billy Sugarfix sent me a link to some local person's blog who took lots of photos of the forest of theremins event a few weeks ago.
forest of theremins, photographic proof badger 2005
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He has occupied the throne of the former Queen of the theremin, Clara Rockmore inasmuch as he is the sole thereminist who uses and teaches her virtuoso "aerial fingering" technique for the instrument.
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Pamelia Kurstin - introduced by Jason as "the roller-skating thereminist"
the folk of the ether: EtherMusic 2005 conference, day 1 badger 2005
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What I didn't realize before I played was that both the shows had a thereminist as collaborator for those performances.
Sunday: reading, practicing, cleaning off DVR, beige Macs badger 2004
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After Barbez, Billy S of Evil Weiner got up on stage and performed a solo (well, with two large bobbing ghosts), comedic skit as a witch-hatted thereminist (using an Etherwave like mine) attempting to play with the ghosts until the ghosts became disgusted with him and gave up as two members of the audience booed him.
impromptu ChHill thereminfest: Barbez and Evil Weiner@Templeball badger 2004
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