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Theremin
First discovered in the 1920s, the Theremin is a unique electronic instrument that has been used to create dramatic movie sound effects, unusual orchestral music, and has also been used to help students understand the power of bioelectric magnetic fields. Reporter Maddie Orton brings us the story.
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