Otona no Kagaku Theremin mini Instructions For Assembling And Operating Download Page 5

写真の手 

写真の手 

写真の手 

antenna

Move  your  right  hand  and  play  C,  D,  E,  F,  G,  A,  B,  C 

with your left hand fixed.

Let's Try to Play!

The sound is continuous and it changes when the hand 

moves  even  if  it  is  only  1mm  move.    Look  for  the 

scales patiently and carefully.

Swing the antenna while 

playing. Then the sound 

becomes unstable and 

sounds like vibrato.

Put your elbow on the 

table to stabilize.

Keep the left 

hand 

stationary.

Move your playing 

hand as horizontally 

as possible.

about two octaves

playing hand

beep!

Tuning is 

finished!

Keep your left 

hand at the 

position where 

the tuning is 

finished.

※It may be difficult to 

tune right after 

switching on since the 

condition of the 

theremin is not stable. 

In such a case, leave it 

a few minuets after 

switching on and then 

start tuning.

a-1

a-2

b-1

c-1

f the volume is 

adjusted 

appropriately, you 

don’t have to hold 

the theremin 

with your 

left hand 

while 

tuning. Try 

to make your left 

hand free!

Twang!

5.

Bring your playing 

hand to the point about 

20cm away from the 

antenna, that is, the 

point you want to make 

it the zero point.  At the 

moment, the theremin 

still beeps.

※Keep the 

playing hand at 

that point and do 

the next step of 

tuning.

※Don’t move 

the left 

hand.

6.

Bring down the left 

hand that holds the 

root of the leg slowly 

and stop it at the point 

where the theremin 

becomes soundless.

Tuning is finished!

the extent of 

the musical 

performance

※Keep the playing 

hand at the point 

where you want to 

make it the zero 

point.

zero point

playing 

hand

about 20cm

about 20cm

※In case the sound 

doesnt stop when you 

bring down your left 

hand, 

Oh, My Beloved Father 

Puccini 

From the New World  mvt Ⅱ Largo 

Dvorak 

 

El Condor Pasa 

Robles / Milchberg

5

If the sound doesn’

t stop though you bring your 

hand  away,  turn  the  left  volume  to  the  left  a 

little bit and redo from 5.  Use caution not to 

turn the volume too much. 

The point of the antenna is shaped like a 

hook. Use caution not to scratch your 

fingers with it and be injured.

Twang twang!

Swing the antenna and 

enjoy making vibrato 

sound.

Mini 

Scale

Cut theses 
scale along 
the line and 
put these on 
the music 
stand of the 
theremin!

Reviews: