For the organ found in electric fish, see Electric organ (biology). For pipe organs activated by electricity, see Pipe organ § Action.
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Yamaha GX-1, an early polyphonic synthesizer organ in the 1970s
WERSI Scala, an open architecture software organ platform in 2002
Rodgers Trillium organ custom three-manual console on a church. right top: a sound module for extra pipe and orchestral sounds. left top: a laptop PC for sequencing the organ.
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;
digital church organs, which imitate pipe organs and are used primarily in churches;
other types including combo organs, home organs, and software organs.
An electricorgan, also known as electronic organ, is an electronic keyboard instrument which was derived from the harmonium, pipe organ and theatre organ...
column. The main organ is the first electricorgan to develop, followed by Sachs' organ and then Hunter's organ. All the electricorgans are differentiated...
fields from an electricorgan. This is made up of electrocytes, modified muscle or nerve cells, specialized for producing strong electric fields, used to...
The Hammond organ is an electricorgan invented by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert and first manufactured in 1935. Multiple models have been produced...
niloticus, the African knifefish. An electric fish generates an electric field using an electricorgan, modified from muscles in its tail. The field is called...
shock of up to 350 volts from its electricorgan. Electric catfish are found in tropical Africa and the Nile River. Electric catfish are usually nocturnal...
loose skin with no dermal denticles or thorns. A pair of kidney-shaped electricorgans are at the base of the pectoral fins. The snout is broad, large in...
The Hammond organ is an electricorgan, invented by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert and first manufactured in 1935. Various models were produced, which...
driver. It is most commonly associated with the Hammond organ, though it was later used for the electric guitar and other instruments. A typical Leslie speaker...
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Uranoscopus, along with those in Astroscopus, have evolved electricorgans, but lack receptor organs. These were both independently evolved, and are the only...
How Now for piano or electricorgan (1968) Two Pages for piano or electricorgan (1968) Music in Contrary Motion for electricorgan (1969) Another Look...
fish possess electricorgans that allow them to produce electric fields, which are usually weak. In most gymnotiforms, the electricorgans are derived...
section instrument such as the electric bass, double bass, cello, tuba or keyboard (piano, Hammond organ, electricorgan, or synthesizer). In unaccompanied...
The pipe organ is a musical instrument that produces sound by driving pressurised air (called wind) through the organ pipes selected from a keyboard. Because...
three electricorgans, which allow them to have very different functions. The main electrical organ and the strong-voltage section of Hunter's organ are...
speed oscillator). Other peculiar sounds were make[sic] on a Kalamazoo electricorgan. The only equipment at our disposal for the modification of these primary...
it took a little longer, the electric bass guitar gradually replaced the stand-up bass by the early 1960s. Electricorgans and especially keyboards later...
underside facing outward, while emitting electric shocks to drive off the prospective predator. Its paired electricorgans are capable of producing 70–80 volts...
instruments such as the electric piano (1929), electric guitar (1931), electro-mechanical organ (1934) and electric bass (1935). The 20th-century orchestra gained...
were sold. As technology evolved, Wurlitzer began producing electric pianos, electronic organs and jukeboxes, and it eventually became known more for jukeboxes...
Black ghost knifefish are nocturnal. They are a weakly electric fish which use an electricorgan and receptors distributed over the length of their body...
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