electronic sackbut

noun

An experimental musical instrument of the 1940s, having a piano-style keyboard (played with the right hand) and a controller that modified the sound (operated with the left hand).

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nounelectronic sackbut (plural electronic sackbuts)

plural electronic sackbuts

  1. An experimental musical instrument of the 1940s, having a piano-style keyboard (played with the right hand) and a controller that modified the sound (operated with the left hand).
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