Electronic Touch Field

Free Online Virtual Theremin

Play electronic theremin online. Continuous pitch sliding and volume control via mouse pointer or mobile touch.

Continuous Pitch & Volume XY Touchpad

Move mouse or drag finger across the field to play continuous heterodyne frequencies

Click & Drag to Play

Browser Theremin Simulator

Invented by Leon Theremin in 1920, the theremin is played without physical contact. Our Web Audio simulator uses an interactive XY touchpad to map horizontal position to pitch frequency and vertical position to output volume.

Virtual Theremin — Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our virtual instruments, practice tools, and music theory workspace.

How do I play the virtual theremin online?

Click and drag your mouse or touch and drag your finger across the touchpad.

Horizontal movement controls pitch frequency, while vertical movement controls volume.