Robert Moog
Robert Moog
Robert Arthur "Bob" Moog, founder of Moog Music, was an American engineer and pioneer of electronic music, best known as the inventor of the Moog synthesizer...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionInventor
Date of Birth23 May 1934
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
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I'm finishing building a house and setting up a shop to build custom electronical musical instruments.
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By the time I got to building synthesizers, I had perhaps 20 years' experience building electronic musical instruments.
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When I opened the T-burg shop, I thought I was going into the electronic kit business, ... Then I met a composer who wanted to make electronic music on tape. We got together just for fun.
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To me the synthesizer was always a source of new sounds that musicians could use to expand the range of possibilities for making music.
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By the time I got to building synthesizers, I had perhaps 20 years experience building electronic musical instruments.
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I had been building electronic musical instruments since I was a kid.
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I'm an engineer. I see myself as a toolmaker and the musicians are my customers... They use my tools.
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I was never worried that synthesizers would replace musicians. First of all, you have to be a musician in order to make music with a synthesizer.
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I'm an engineer, ... I see myself as a toolmaker, and the musicians are my customers. They use the tools.
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He brought electronic music to the masses and changed the way we hear music.