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Hammond organ key click.
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The hammond organ is an electric organ invented by laurens hammond and john m.
Various models have been produced most of which use sliding drawbars to vary sounds.
This was considered a defect and was caused by the audio signal being routed directly through the key.
Various models were produced which originally used tonewheels to generate sound via additive synthesis where component waveform ratios are mixed by sliding switches called drawbars and imitate the pipe organ s registers.
Tonewheel model selection generator leakage key click tonal balance percussion and chorus.
Around 2 million hammond organs have been manufactured.
24 custom drawbar settings available within each preset.
Until 1975 hammond organs generated sound by creating an electric current from rotating a metal tonewheel near an electromagnetic pickup and then strengthening the signal with an amplifier.
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Switching these directly through to the output caused audible clicks.
Official leslie speaker with 7 amps and 5 cabinets to mix and match.
The mechanical key contacts on the b3 have audio level signals present on them.
Hanert and first manufactured in 1935.
The other tonewheel organ models including the e 100 series h 100 series l 100 series porta b r 100 series t series xtp and the x 77 organs also had treble cut filtering in the amplifiers acting as the key click filter and the treble cut key click filtering on these particular organs was more severe than what it was on the previously.
Hanert and first manufactured in 1935.
These clicks have become a signature part of the hammond sound.
The first official hammond b 3 virtual instrument designed in cooperation with hammond organ company.
Excerpted from the original hammond leslie faq.