query: occupation jean-jacques perrey
supports: Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production, an electronic musician being a musician who composes and/or performs such music. In general, a distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means and that produced using electronic technology. Examples of electromechanical sound producing devices include the telharmonium, Hammond organ, and the electric guitar. Purely electronic sound production can be achieved using devices such as the theremin, sound synthesizer, and computer. Gershon Kingsley (born Götz Gustav Ksinski; October 28, 1922) a contemporary German-American composer, is a pioneer of electronic music and the Moog synthesizer and founder of the First Moog Quartet, as a partner in the electronic music duo Perrey and Kingsley, and writer of rock-inspired compositions for Jewish religious ceremonies. Jean - Jacques Perrey ( French : ( p ) ; born January 20 , 1929 ) is a French electronic music producer and was an early pioneer in the genre . He is best known within the sphere of popular music as a member of the influential electronic music duo Perrey and Kingsley , and for his unusually light - hearted style of music . The musical duo Perrey and Kingsley (Jean-Jacques Perrey 1929-2016 and Gershon Kingsley, b. 1922) are pioneers in the field of electronic music. Before their collaboration, starting in 1965, electronic music was considered to be purely avant-garde. They were among the first to create electronic music for the general public. The avant-garde (from French, "advance guard" or "vanguard", literally "fore-guard") are people or works that are experimental, radical, or unorthodox, with respect to art, culture, and society. It may be characterized by nontraditional, aesthetic innovation and initial unacceptability, and it may offer a critique of the relationship between producer and consumer.
candidates: composer computer electronic musician general guard member music producer musical duo pioneer producer religious
answer: composer