Rhodes piano en · NOUN
Etymology
Named after American inventor Harold Rhodes (1910–2000).
Meanings
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An electric piano whose keys activate hammers that strike thin metal rods of varied length, connected to tonebars, which are then amplified via an electromagnetic pickup.
The Rhodes piano wasn't the only keyboard available at the Apple studio.
2001, Andy Babiuk, Beatles Gear, page 237:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhodes pianos | Number=Plur | lexicographic |