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Electric spinet organ
Electric spinet organ
Electric spinet organ

Electric spinet organ

ALTERNATE NAME(S)
  • Electronic organ
Date1970-1979 ca.
Place MadeDeerfield, Illinois, United States, North America
ModelPacemaker Deluxe 1811L
DescriptionTwo keyboards and pedalboard.

Gulbransen was the first manufacturer to officially bring transistor tone generation to the electric organ market in 1957, but the National Music Museum's Jubal organ, made using tone generators produced by the inventor, Richard Peterson, preceded that development by several months.
ProvenanceThe organ belonged to the donor's mother.
Credit LineGift of Richard Peterson, 2009
Object number14418
On View
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Electric church organ
Jubal Organ Co.
1957, rebuilt 1971-1973
Electric theater organ
Rudolph Wurlitzer Company
1978 ca.
Harpsichord
Andreas Ruckers
1643
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