Maker
Rhodes
Electric piano brand and maker lineage
Brand and maker lineage associated with Rhodes electric pianos.
Models
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Rhodes piano
Piano · United States
An electric piano invented by Harold Rhodes in which felt-tipped hammers strike thin metal tines, whose vibrations are converted to sound by electromagnetic pickups. Produced by Fender and later under the Rhodes name, its bell-like tone became a defining sound of jazz, soul, funk, and pop keyboards.
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Designed by
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Harold Rhodes
Inventor associated with the Rhodes piano lineage.
Categories
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Pianos
Acoustic pianos, piano model families, and related keyboard instruments.
Representative model
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Rhodes piano
Piano · United States
An electric piano invented by Harold Rhodes in which felt-tipped hammers strike thin metal tines, whose vibrations are converted to sound by electromagnetic pickups. Produced by Fender and later under the Rhodes name, its bell-like tone became a defining sound of jazz, soul, funk, and pop keyboards.