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Meet Sammy Davis Jr. Jr. Jr. - the Owl Theremin

Marcus Young's Owl Theremin

First it was theremins wearing cat costumes, then cats playing theremins, and now this...

Meet Sammy Davis Jr. Jr. Jr. - the Owl Theremin! Hats off to new Theremin World member youngpedals (Marcus Young) for creating this beast and sharing photos of his construction process.

In true Dr. Frankenstein fashion, Marcus gave this stuffed owl a brain transplant consisting of a theremin based on Art Harrison's Model 145 Theremin.

When not mixing taxidermy and theremin construction, Marcus is busy building analog effects pedals and working towards an Electrical Engineering degree. Read more about him and his project on the owl theremin thread in our forums. Thanks Marcus!