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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Hi Francesco, </div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">that is a great idea to build a library.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I am on the same search as you and found it really hard to find good books about synth DIY.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">The following is a free download so I understand you could print it out locally. It is a lot better than many newer books tbh since it deals with the discrete elements like op amps and OTAs but also the specialized chips from CEM and SSM that are now available again from the original companies and also as cheaper clones.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><a href="https://archive.org/details/electronic-music-circuits" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="enhancr_card_2825421051">Electronic music circuits : Klein, Barry : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive</a><br></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I also find the whole Music from Outer Space website amazing with discrete circuits and detailed explanations, e.g.<br><a href="http://musicfromouterspace.com/index.php?MAINTAB=SYNTHDIY&VPW=1721&VPH=765" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="enhancr_card_2397957428">Music From Outer Space Your Synth-DIY Headquarters</a><br><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Then there are the great designs by Thomas Henry. You can buy some books via an online printing service but honestly I was missing explanations in them, mostly just a circuit collection. <br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span><a href="https://sdiy.info/wiki/Thomas_Henry" class="ydp1c2b1987enhancr_card_2027782080" style="color: rgb(51, 143, 233); text-decoration-line: underline; font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Thomas Henry - Synth DIY Wiki</a></span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">The following site is excellent with lots of circuit details:<br><a href="https://www.birthofasynth.com/Thomas_Henry/TH_main.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="enhancr_card_2268597147">Thomas Henry Designs</a></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Many of his great magazine articles are available for free (just takes forever to download this pdf):<br><a href="https://sdiy.info/wiki/File:The_Reprint_Collection_by_Thomas_Henry_CC_BY_NC.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="enhancr_card_2109306607">File:The Reprint Collection by Thomas Henry CC BY NC.pdf - Synth DIY Wiki</a></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Maybe check if you can get this one used, I just found one but have not gotten or read it yet:<br><span>Musical Applications of Microprocessors by Hal Chamberlin</span><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span><br></span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span>Then I am also looking for the Bernd Hutchins books at list not all the Electronotes like you. I jumped on this thread as well, no reaction so far:<br></span><a href="https://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=125405&sid=508de186a98e3053bc115ab94d72b22d&start=125" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="enhancr_card_2141157128">electronotes/musical engineer's handbook/pcc pdfs - Page 6 - MUFF WIGGLER</a><span><br></span></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Finally there are some magazine articles available free for download:</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><a href="https://worldradiohistory.com/ETI_Magazine.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="enhancr_card_1951526655">ETI: Electronics Today International. Hobbyist Magazine UK Edition</a><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><a href="http://www.muzines.co.uk/mags/pl" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="enhancr_card_2476948448">Polyphony Issues (Active)</a><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><a href="http://www.digisound80.co.uk/digisound/modules/modules.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="enhancr_card_2723762140">Digisound Project 80 synthesizer modules | Digisound 80</a><br></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">And then there is more in terms of electronic basic knowledge and maybe op amps and active filter design, just some free stuff I found.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><a href="https://e2echina.ti.com/cfs-file/__key/telligent-evolution-components-attachments/00-52-01-00-00-04-59-46/OP-amp-for-everyone.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://e2echina.ti.com/cfs-file/__key/telligent-evolution-components-attachments/00-52-01-00-00-04-59-46/OP-amp-for-everyone.pdf</a><br><a href="https://www.tinaja.com/ebksamp1.shtml" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="enhancr_card_1973944444">Don Lancaster's Guru's Lair Free eBook Downloads</a><br><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">And some books you have to buy, potentially used or in a older edition:<br>The Art of Electronics<br><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Practical Electronics for Inventors<br></span></span><span>Small Signal Audio Design<br></span><br>please let us know if you find additional treasures, specifically from the birth era of analog synths...<br><br><br>gruss,</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Markus</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div>
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On Thursday, January 28, 2021, 11:59:46 AM PST, francesco mulassano <francesco.mulassano@gmail.com> wrote:
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<div><div id="yiv4179314120"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Hi, i'm interested in buying the EN stuff<div>just discovered today that Ben does not ship anymore.</div><div><br></div><div>I'm in Italy, i prefer European seller.</div><div><br></div><div>Ps. I also look for other books on synths, electronic musical instruments, musical electronics mainly in English but I also evaluate other languages. My idea is to open a library in my city to make it freely available.</div><div><br></div><div>Ciao!</div></div></div></div></div>
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