The Instruments

Why do you define synthesizers as ” horrible gadgets” , given that you are so receptive to the resources that modern technology offers on the Instruments level?

Because they’re not musical Instruments – something quite different. Maybe I exaggerate when I call them gadgets because they are very clever systems based on the voltage control of oscillators, which have simplified the switch from the old analogue techniques to the current, and highly evolved digital technologies.

One of the most alarming things about synthesizers is that they are not precise.

One of the most interesting is that they are not constructed on modular criteria, and are thus open, for better and for worse.

Two interviews, interview with Rossana Dalmonte, Luciano Berio

This interesting opinion pointed out by the musicologist Rossana Dalmonte in the book Two Interviews, interviewing by the composer Luciano Berio.

Which make me, myself start to think about What’s the instruments? How to define the instruments? Can I make sound out of anything as the instrument, as one of my favourite artist Betye Saar stated You can make art of anything?

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