PURPOSE: Musical illustration of seminal electronic music disc.

DESCRIPTION: This is a CD copy of the original disc of Bach two-part preludes and fugues performed by Walter Carlos on the musical synthesizer. The disc, originally a 33 1/3 RPM LP record, was one of the most important early synthesizer recordings.

Carlos had a sex change operation, and in the mid-1990s began to produce new recordings under the name W. Carlos and then Wendy Carlos.

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REFERENCES: (PIRA unknown.)

EQUIPMENT: CD, as photographed.

SETUP TIME: None.