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Noun: ondes Martenot
  1. An early electronic musical instrument invented in 1928, known for its distinctive ethereal sound controlled by a ribbon and keyboard
    "Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead often incorporates the ondes Martenot in his compositions"
Noun: ondes martenot
  1. An early electronic musical instrument with a keyboard and slide, known for producing ethereal, wavering sounds
    "The eerie tones of the ondes martenot featured prominently in the film score"

Type of: keyboard instrument

Encyclopedia: Ondes Martenot

Ondes martenot