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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;
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The Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens...
- Electric organ (fish)
electronic organ, keyboard musical instrument in which tone is generated by electronic circuits and radiated by loudspeaker. This instrument, which emerged in the early 20th century, was designed as an economical and compact substitute for the much larger and more complex pipe organ. The electronic organ resembles a spinet, or upright, piano in ...
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The report “Genomic basis for the convergent evolution of electric organs” (J. R. Gallant et al., 27 June, p. 1522) is even more interesting when considered in light of the field's historical context. Attempts to explain electric organ function led to the invention of batteries and thus to bioelectric batteries, which may soon drive the electric devices designed to replace dysfunctional ...
- Bernd Fritzsch
- 2014
Nov 14, 2019 · The electric organ of Malapterurus lies in the skin and surrounds the body over most of its length. This electric organ is unusual among electric fish in that the millions of constituent “lily pad”-like electrocytes are irregularly organized, superficially located, and surround the entire body near the skin much like a jacket.
This organ was made by Hammond Clock Co. in Chicago, Illinois, in 1934. It is an electric organ, Model A, serial #1, made of walnut. This organ has two manuals, swell and great, with 61 keys each. 25-note, radiating, detachable pedal keyboards. 9 preset keys and 2 sets of adjustable harmonic drawbars for each manual, 2 adjustable drawbars (16 ...
