Maurice Martenot

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Maurice Martenot was a French cellist, radio telegrapher, and instrument designer best known for creating the pioneering electronic musical instrument known as the ondes Martenot.

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instanceOf cellist
electronic musical instrument designer
human
musician
associatedWith Conservatoire de Paris NERFINISHED
Jeanne Loriod NERFINISHED
Olivier Messiaen NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship France
designed ondes Martenot NERFINISHED
developed keyboard-and-ring control system for ondes Martenot
employer Conservatoire de Paris NERFINISHED
familyName Martenot NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork electronic music
musical instrument design
radio technology
genre classical music
givenName Maurice NERFINISHED
hasPartInHisDesign lateral keyboard movement for vibrato on ondes Martenot
ribbon controller for pitch on ondes Martenot
timbre control system for ondes Martenot
hasRelative Ginette Martenot NERFINISHED
hasStudent Ginette Martenot NERFINISHED
Jeanne Loriod NERFINISHED
influenced 20th-century classical electronic music
Olivier Messiaen’s use of ondes Martenot
development of electronic musical instruments
inspiredBy radio telegraphy tone control
instrument cello
ondes Martenot NERFINISHED
knownFor ondes Martenot NERFINISHED
languageSpoken French
name Maurice Martenot NERFINISHED
nationality French
notableWork ondes Martenot NERFINISHED
occupation cellist
instrument designer
music educator
radio telegrapher
participatedIn World War I
placeOfBirth Paris
placeOfDeath Paris
sibling Ginette Martenot NERFINISHED
significantEvent invention of the ondes Martenot in the 1920s
taught technique of playing the ondes Martenot
taughtAt Conservatoire de Paris NERFINISHED
usedSkill radio telegraphy

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ondes Martenot inventor Maurice Martenot