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Interviews

John Chowning - TechTalk - Part 1

Interview Series | Topic: Synthesis & Sound Design | Electronics & Music Maker, Sep 1985

John Chowning, inventor of FM synthesis and the man indirectly responsible for Yamaha's DX synths, receives an interrogation from Simon Trask. In the event, our man scarcely gels a word in edgeways.

John Chowning - TechTalk - Part 2

Interview Series | Topic: Synthesis & Sound Design | Electronics & Music Maker, Oct 1985

Part 2 of an in-depth interview with Job Chowning, inventor of FM digital synthesis. Simon Trask gets in a few more questions than he did last month.

John Chowning - Digital Dada

Interview | One Two Testing, Oct 1985

the man who gave FM to the DX7

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John Chowning - Computer Music at Stanford

Feature | Topic: Design, Development & Manufacture, Synthesis & Sound Design | Sound On Sound, Sep 1987

Simon Millward visits the world-renowned Centre for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics at Stanford University, California and talks to its famous director, Professor John Chowning, inventor of FM synthesis.

 

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