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单词 mellotron
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Definition of mellotron in English:

mellotron

nounˈmɛlətrɒnˈmeləˌträn
trademark in US
  • An electronic keyboard instrument in which each key controls the playback of a single pre-recorded musical sound.

    美乐特朗(一种电子键盘乐器,每个键控制一个预录乐音的播放)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Frith piles up layers of sharp, melodic guitars, woozy mellotrons or mournfully folky violins, with results that range from the infectiously melodic to the fearsomely dense.
    • His distinctive voice resonates like polished grit over a combination of searing strings, Hawaiian lap steels, mellotrons and even enchanted lyres.
    • While acoustically based, he beefs things up with tons of keyboards and mellotrons, giving the songs a majestic feel despite their simplicity.
    • You have to follow where the innovations are coming from, delving into different sounds and instrumentation, working with electronic synthesizers and mellotrons, even banjos.
    • The band picks up the pace a few tracks later on ‘Heart of Darkness’ with an unusually fractured drum break, topped by ferocious, almost raga-like guitar and a subtly employed choir sound on either a mellotron or a chamberlain.

Origin

1960s: from mellow + -tron, element of electronic.

Definition of mellotron in US English:

mellotron

nounˈmeləˌträn
trademark in US
  • An electronic keyboard instrument in which each key controls the playback of a single prerecorded musical sound.

    美乐特朗(一种电子键盘乐器,每个键控制一个预录乐音的播放)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • His distinctive voice resonates like polished grit over a combination of searing strings, Hawaiian lap steels, mellotrons and even enchanted lyres.
    • While acoustically based, he beefs things up with tons of keyboards and mellotrons, giving the songs a majestic feel despite their simplicity.
    • Frith piles up layers of sharp, melodic guitars, woozy mellotrons or mournfully folky violins, with results that range from the infectiously melodic to the fearsomely dense.
    • The band picks up the pace a few tracks later on ‘Heart of Darkness’ with an unusually fractured drum break, topped by ferocious, almost raga-like guitar and a subtly employed choir sound on either a mellotron or a chamberlain.
    • You have to follow where the innovations are coming from, delving into different sounds and instrumentation, working with electronic synthesizers and mellotrons, even banjos.

Origin

1960s: from mellow + -tron, element of electronic.

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