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Restoring a prototype of the first electric piano (that didn't use strings)- Emma Repairs (www.youtube.com)

submitted 2 months ago by Zombiepirate@lemmy.world to c/historymusic@quokk.au

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I thought this was an interesting look into cutting-edge electric music tech from the 1930s. It gives a thorough overview of the clavier and how it works while she goes through tuning and restoring it to be playable again.

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[–] Zombiepirate@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

Amazing that we would get the keytar just 40 years later.

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