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multi-keyboard, a. and n. Mus.|mʌltɪˈkɪːbɔːd| [f. multi- + keyboard n.] A. adj. Making use of or incorporating two or more keyboards. B. n. An electronic keyboard instrument with two or more keyboards; also, in early use, one with the capacity to produce many different sounds.
1975Melody Maker 4 Oct. 38/2 [Keith] Emerson pioneered the multi-keyboard technique. 1976Sounds 11 Dec. 45/1 The ARP Omni..has eight presets capable of simulating strings, bass, electric piano, harpsichord and vibes... It is cheaper than the Polymoog and not quite as versatile, but is nevertheless a true multi-keyboard. 1986Keyboard Player Mar. 25/1 (Advt.), The new Yamaha MC series multi-keyboards are not just stunning to hear. Ibid. Apr. 21/3 These [instruments] can sound more than one voice at the same time... They really come into their own when under computer control but they can be used effectively in a multi-keyboard set up. 1987Los Angeles Times 24 July vi. 12/1 A multi-keyboard/percussion assault right out of the Philip Glass school of cascading arpeggios. 1992Washington Post 30 July c5/ Keith Emerson's futuristic multi-keyboard console..drew cheers from the..crowd. |