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Tonewheels meaning
plural of tonewheel
Example sentences (4)
Start and Run switches Before a Hammond organ can produce sound, the motor that drives the tonewheels must come up to speed.
The Hammond organ used a similar principle, with rotating tonewheels instead of strings.
The position of the drawbars, combined with the switches selected by the key pressed, determines which tonewheels are allowed to sound.
These instruments were not as popular with musicians as the tonewheels had been, and the company went out of business in 1985.