Models

Every model, most significant first.

5 models

  • Freeman string symphonizer

    Synthesizer model

    Synthesizer

    The Freeman String Symphonizer is an early string synthesizer associated with the British musician Ken Freeman, a pioneer of the string-synth sound. It produces the lush, polyphonic ensemble-string tones that became widely used in 1970s pop and rock.

  • Technical line drawing of ELKA Rhapsody

    ELKA Rhapsody

    Polyphonic multi-orchestral synthesizer

    Synthesizer · Italy

    The Elka Rhapsody is a polyphonic string synthesizer made by the Italian company Elka in the 1970s. A popular and roadworthy string machine, it produces violin- and viola-style ensemble sounds and was widely used by touring musicians.

  • Siel Orchestra

    Analog synthesizer

    Synthesizer · Italy

    The Siel Orchestra is a polyphonic string and ensemble synthesizer made by the Italian company SIEL in the late 1970s, offering string, brass, organ, and piano-style voices. It was also marketed in the United States by ARP as the ARP Quartet.

  • Logan String Melody

    Synthesizer model

    Synthesizer · Italy

    The Logan String Melody is a polyphonic string synthesizer made by the Italian company Logan in the 1970s. Like other string machines of the era, it produces warm, chorused ensemble string and orchestral sounds.

  • Roland RS-202

    Polyphonic string synthesizer

    Synthesizer · Japan

    The Roland RS-202 is a polyphonic string synthesizer from the mid-1970s, part of Roland's RS series. It produces ensemble string and brass-like sounds with built-in chorus, capturing the warm, lush character associated with vintage string machines.