Ondes Martenot
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Ondes Martenot
Summary
Ondes Martenot ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,227 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Ondes Martenot is credited with the discovery of Maurice Martenot[2].
- wave is named after Ondes Martenot[3].
- Maurice Martenot is named after Ondes Martenot[4].
- Ondes Martenot is a type of electronic musical instrument[5].
- Ondes Martenot is a type of keyboard instrument[6].
- Ondes Martenot is a type of experimental musical instrument[7].
- Ondes Martenot is a type of analogue synthesizer or other electronic instrument with thermionic valve (vacuum-tube) based devices generating and/or processing electric sound signals[8].
- Ondes Martenot's Commons category is recorded as Ondes Martenot[9].
- Ondes Martenot's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 531.1[10].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include electronic musical instrument[5], keyboard instrument[6], experimental musical instrument[7], and analogue synthesizer or other electronic instrument with thermionic valve (vacuum-tube) based devices generating and/or processing electric sound signals[8].
Origins
Things named after include wave[3] and Maurice Martenot[4], an inventor[11], 1898–1980[12], of France[13], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[14].
Why It Matters
Ondes Martenot ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,227 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]