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How does a theremin work?

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Zevon | 16:48 Mon 05th Jun 2006 | Science
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The theremin is the calssic sci-fi effects instrument with the two antennas controlling volume and pitch. If the theremin isn't touched then how does it work?
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Afraid i don't know either, but I found a site about them, which I haven't had a chance to read fully. It may help.


www.thereminworld.com

I believe it reacts to the capacitance between your hand and the antenna.

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