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  2. Electric organ - Wikipedia

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    An electric organ, also known as electronic organ, is an electronic keyboard instrument which was derived from the harmonium, pipe organ and theatre organ. Originally designed to imitate their sound, or orchestral sounds, it has since developed into several types of instruments: Hammond-style organs used in pop, rock and jazz;

  3. Organ (music) - Wikipedia

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    The Hammond organ was the first successful electric organ, released in the 1930s. It used mechanical, rotating tonewheels to produce the sound waveforms. Its system of drawbars allowed for setting volumes for specific sounds, and it provided vibrato-like effects. The drawbars allow the player to choose volume levels.

  4. Hammond organ - Wikipedia

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    The Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert [6] and first manufactured in 1935. [7] Multiple models have been produced, most of which use sliding drawbars to vary sounds. Until 1975, Hammond organs generated sound by creating an electric current from rotating a metal tonewheel near an electromagnetic ...

  5. List of Hammond organs - Wikipedia

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    The Hammond organ is an electric organ, invented by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert and first manufactured in 1935. Various models were produced, which originally used tonewheels to generate sound via additive synthesis , where component waveform ratios are mixed by sliding switches called drawbars and imitate the pipe organ's registers.

  6. List of electronic organ makers - Wikipedia

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    The Classic Organ Company Ltd. – Markham, Ontario. Hallman Organ Co. – Kitchener, Ontario. Minshall Organ Company – London, Ontario. Phoenix Organs – Peterborough, Ontario. The Robb Wave Organ Company – Belleville, Ontario. Northern Electric (manufacturer of Hammond organs) – Belleville, Ontario and Montreal, Quebec.

  7. Laurens Hammond - Wikipedia

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    Laurens Hammond. Laurens Hammond (January 11, 1895 – July 1, 1973) was an American engineer and inventor. His inventions include the Hammond organ, the Hammond clock, and the world's first polyphonic musical synthesizer, the Novachord .

  8. List of Hammond organ players - Wikipedia

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    A Hammond C-3 organ The Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert. The instrument was first manufactured in 1935. It has two manuals along with a set of bass pedals. A variety of models have been produced. The most popular is the B-3, produced between 1954 and 1974. The instrument was designed to replace the pipe organ in churches, and early adopters ...

  9. Electric organ (fish) - Wikipedia

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    An electric ray ( Torpediniformes) showing location of paired electric organs in the head, and electrocytes stacked within it. In biology, the electric organ is an organ that an electric fish uses to create an electric field. Electric organs are derived from modified muscle or in some cases nerve tissue, called electrocytes, and have evolved at ...

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