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Theremin Holiday Gift Guide

Got a theremin fan on your holiday shopping list?  Here are some ideas for last-minute gifts to help you fill those stockings!

 

Theremin: ETHER MUSIC AND ESPIONAGE (Music in American Life)

Albert Glinsky's masterpiece, detailing the amazing story of Leon Theremin, his rise to fame, and his retreat back to the USSR.  Learn how the theremin was invented, how the original 1929 RCA Theremins came to be, and what other interesting musical instruments Leon Theremin created.

The Art Of The Theremin

The classic album from Clara Rockmore, known as the world's greatest theremin player. This is a must-have for any true theremin fan! Be sure to check out our theremin music store for more albums from Clara Rockmore, Lydia Kavina, the late Barbara Buchholz, and more!

Theremin Lessons DVD

Learning to play the theremin can take a lifetime! Luckily, Thomas Grillo has put together this excellent DVD of lessons to help get you started. Begin with the basics, and work your way up to more advanced material and techniques as you progress. The perfect companion to a new theremin for the holidays!

Ten Concert Pieces - Music Minus One

Think of it as karaoke for theremin... or thereoke!  This album includes sheet music and a CD of piano accompaniment for 10 classic cello songs, including 3 from Clara Rockmore's album The Art of the Theremin!  It's a great resource for practicing or performing live.

Theremin World Shirts and Logo Gear

We have a wide variety of shirts and other Theremin World logo gear available at Zazzle.com and CafePress.com.  You'll find t-shirts, coffee mugs, iPhone cases, stickers, car magnets, and more.  If you want our logo on something you don't see, contact us and we'll help you out. 

Gakken Mini-Theremin Kit

Geek out and build your own tiny theremin with this kit from Japanese science and electronics resource, Gakken.  It's not going to be something you can play music on easily, but it's a lot of fun and is a great conversation piece.  Makes a perfect "executive desktop theremin" - if that's what you're looking for.

Whatever you choose, the theremin community at Theremin World wishes you a safe, warm, happy, and healthy holiday season!