Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. A mechanical apparatus which converts the spinning movement of an electric motor into electronic musical notes. Used principally in Hammond organs.
Etymologies
- tone + wheel (Wiktionary)
Examples
“A tonewheel organ IS a synthesizer; technically, an additive synth.”
“It's a Hammond L100 tonewheel organ with a valve amp, converted to bizarre accordion style fingering no sniggering.”
“Zubair_Ahmed_Hayat: The news being released is very tabloid, when are they tonewheel”
“This gradual build-up of grime in the mechanism makes the revolution of the tonewheel assembly irregular on its axis.”
“You can subtly alter the waveform of the sounds emanating from the tonewheel generator with the Shape parameter.”
“Drawbar Leak Even if all drawbars are at their minimum position, the tonewheel generators of the B3 aren't completely quiet.”
“Random FM If the tonewheel generator is clean, all frequencies are straight-meaning the frequencies are even / in tune.”
“A sizable collection of music creation and sound-processing plug-ins, including 20 all-new AIR effects and five new virtual instruments-Mini Grand piano, Boom drum machine, DB-33 tonewheel organ, Vacuum tube-modeled synthesizer, and Xpand!”
“shuffleoff: He should be thinking about something because the career he tonewheel”
“tonewheel: So Baron von Ballwasher is going fishing, eh?”
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