# John Chowning
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John M. Chowning (; born August 22, 1934 in Salem, New Jersey) is an American composer, musician, discoverer, and professor best known for his work at Stanford University and his development of the digital implementation of FM synthesis while there.
== Contribution ==
Chowning is known for having discovered the FM synthesis algorithm in 1967. In FM (frequency modulation) synthesis, both the carrier frequency and the modulation frequency are within the audio band.
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Yamaha DX7: The Birth Of FM Synthesis
In May of 1983, the world of synthesizers and electronic music as we knew it would change forever with the launch of the Yamaha DX7. To celebrate 40 years since its launch, Rob Puricelli spoke to Dr John Chowning, the developer of FM synthesis, Dave Bristow and Gary Leuenberger, sound designers for…
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WUU Service - "Braiding Seven Strands of Resonance" David Hamilton, Guest Worship Leader (5/11/25)
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A service woven of 7 strands: the songs of John Chowning, the piano music of David Hamilton, the poetry of Kim McHugh, a From the Heart by Donna Stanford, a contemplation on the natural world, crystal singing bowls played by Liz Wiley, and a brief moment from our WUU …
WUU Service - "Vessels of Faith: If You Build it, Will They Come?” Seth Merritt, Worship Leader (6/29/25)
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John Chowning & the Discovery of FM Synthesis
One of the biggest characteristics of 80's music are the sounds of digital synths. Today, digital synthesizers feature prominently in electronic dance music, in video games, and in science fiction movies and television. All of this can be attributed to the work of one man. Today on the Evening Edit…
John Chowning Does Not Predict The Future
Today we are speaking with John Chowning and Juan Parra Cancino. Without John Chowning's work on FM Synthesis in the 1970s, music as we know it today would sound very different. Starting with the most well-known (and apparently very heavy) result of his research, the Yamaha DX7 synthesizer, our con…
John Chowning - Stria (1977)
In episode 32 of Talk to the Chip, professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore discuss John Chowning's Stria, an early piece pioneering FM synthesis which went on to change the sound of popular music.
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https://murmureintemporel1.bandcamp.com/track/john-chowning-stria…
John Chowning - Stria (1977) Part 2
In episode 33 of Talk to the Chip, professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore continue to discuss four pieces on John Chowning's album Stria: Phoné, Turenas, Stria and Sabelithe, in reference to his legacy as the originator of FM synthesis which went on to change the sound of popular music.
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