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RE: First ever etc

There's a lot detail here - especially about their relationship with Cage


Those people (effectrode) made repros of the Barron's equipment for the BBC apparently

> Subject: Re: First ever etc
> From: tedkillian@charter.net
> Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 09:08:36 -0700
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>
> Thanks for sharing. A great piece from the history vaults.
>
> On Oct 18, 2014, at 3:10 AM, Ivodne Galatea <takas20@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > This may be old hat to everyone else in the looposphere, but here you can listen to "the Bells of Atlantis" from 1952 featuring the work of Louis and Bebe Barron which is generally considered the first ever electromagnetic tape constructed loops. And given only music boxes did it technologically earlier, then this is kind of the Eve of looping. I've heard bits before, but not seen (as much as possible given the quality of the print and transfer) the entirety.
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HE-7qEftad8
> >
> > It certainly gave me a frisson. I hope you like
> >
> > ig
>