multi-keyboardadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌmʌltɪˈkiːbɔːd/, U.S.

/ˌməltiˈkiˌbɔrd/; see also multi- comb. form.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, keyboard n.

Etymology: < multi- comb. form + keyboard n.

Music.

A. adj.

Making use of or incorporating two or more keyboards.

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multi-keyboard1975

1975 Melody Maker 4 Oct. 38/2 [Keith] Emerson pioneered the multi-keyboard technique.

1987 Los Angeles Times 24 July vi. 12/1 A multi-keyboard/percussion assault right out of the Philip Glass school of cascading arpeggios.

1999 Jerusalem Post (Nexis) 18 May 11 I admit to spending hours with Wakeman and my headphones soaking up the pseudo-classical tones and multi-keyboard crescendoes.

B. n.

Originally: an electronic keyboard with the capability to produce many different sounds. Later: an electronic musical instrument with two or more keyboards.

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theremin1927

Martenot1931

trautonium1931

Ondium Martenot1936

Ondes musicales1938

Ondes1940

Ondes Martenot1940

monochord1956

synthesizer1957

Mellotron1963

Moog1967

electrophone1968

Stylophone1968

multi-keyboard1976

synth1976

keytar1979

Synclavier1979

1976 Sounds 11 Dec. 45/1 The ARP Omni..has eight presets capable of simulating strings, bass, electric piano, harpsichord and vibes... It is cheaper than the Polymoog and not quite as versatile, but is nevertheless a true multi-keyboard.

1986 Keyboard Player Mar. 25/1 (advt.) The new Yamaha MC series multi-keyboards are not just stunning to hear.

2000 Gloucester Citizen (Nexis) 20 Oct. 23 He brings his extensive background in rock, classical and new age music to the New Olympus theatre in An Audience with Rick Wakemanm, together with his multi-keyboards, when he will be on stage solo for the first time.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	multi-keyboard
释义	multi-keyboardadj.n. Brit. /ˌmʌltɪˈkiːbɔːd/, U.S. /ˌməltiˈkiˌbɔrd/; see also multi- comb. form. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, keyboard n. Etymology: < multi- comb. form + keyboard n. Music. A. adj. Making use of or incorporating two or more keyboards. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > stringed keyboards > [adjective] > multi-keyboard multi-keyboard1975 1975 Melody Maker 4 Oct. 38/2 [Keith] Emerson pioneered the multi-keyboard technique. 1987 Los Angeles Times 24 July vi. 12/1 A multi-keyboard/percussion assault right out of the Philip Glass school of cascading arpeggios. 1999 Jerusalem Post (Nexis) 18 May 11 I admit to spending hours with Wakeman and my headphones soaking up the pseudo-classical tones and multi-keyboard crescendoes. B. n. Originally: an electronic keyboard with the capability to produce many different sounds. Later: an electronic musical instrument with two or more keyboards. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > other musical instruments > [noun] > electronic theremin1927 Martenot1931 trautonium1931 Ondium Martenot1936 Ondes musicales1938 Ondes1940 Ondes Martenot1940 monochord1956 synthesizer1957 Mellotron1963 Moog1967 electrophone1968 Stylophone1968 multi-keyboard1976 synth1976 keytar1979 Synclavier1979 1976 Sounds 11 Dec. 45/1 The ARP Omni..has eight presets capable of simulating strings, bass, electric piano, harpsichord and vibes... It is cheaper than the Polymoog and not quite as versatile, but is nevertheless a true multi-keyboard. 1986 Keyboard Player Mar. 25/1 (advt.) The new Yamaha MC series multi-keyboards are not just stunning to hear. 2000 Gloucester Citizen (Nexis) 20 Oct. 23 He brings his extensive background in rock, classical and new age music to the New Olympus theatre in An Audience with Rick Wakemanm, together with his multi-keyboards, when he will be on stage solo for the first time. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1975
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