CD: Joel Chadabe - Intelligent Arts

Receive $5.00 off when you purchase any two Joel Chadabe CDs.  Discount applied at checkout. Intelligent Arts is a compilation of recordings from 1973 through 1997. Joel Chadabe is familiar to many synthesizer enthusiasts as a pioneer in his field, conceptualizing and commissioning the legendary CEMS (Coordinated Electronic Music Studio) System, which was built in 1970 by his life-long friend and colleague Bob Moog, and his company, R.A. Moog Co. He is also the author of "Electric Sound: The Past and Promise of Electronic Music".   In 1977, thanks to the Rockefeller Foundation, Joel was able to buy the first Synclavier, a digital synthesizer/computer system built by Sydney Alonso and Cameron Jones at New England Digital Corporation and, with the help of Roger Meyers as his working partner at the time, began to write programs for it. He composed Solo, Scenes from Stevens, and Follow Me Softly with the Synclavier. He asked Robert Moog to build two antennae, as modified Theremins, to con