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    List of Hammond organs

    Image Model Name / Number Years produced Description
    A–The first Hammond in production. Two note manuals, note pedalboard, 2 x 9 drawbars per manual, 2 pedal drawbars, 9 presets per manual, a tremolo effect generator ("tremulant").A-B– /After the introduction of Model B-C in , previous Model A was available as Model A-B. / B series actually starts with Model A-B.
    B-C–The first organ produced in the deeper Model B cabinet, to accommodate the chorus generator
    B-AModel B-C style organ with built-in player organ mechanism[9] (possibly Duo-Art), custom built by Aeolian-Skinner.[10]BV–Same as Model B-C but with the Hammond Vibrato and Vibrato Chorus. Model B-C itself could be converted to the Model BCV by installing these units.
    B-2–[11]Model B style cabinet with Selective Vibrato (vibrato available on either manual independently).
    B-3–The best known Hammond. Similar to the B-2, but with added Touch-Response Percussion Control. Made famous by Jimmy Smith who influenced numerous other players.
    A–Same tone-wheel generator as the B-3 / C-3 but with power amp and speakers built into the console, along with a separate Reverb

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    The Hammond Electric Organ

    On April 24, American engineer and inventor Laurens Hammond of Chicago received patent 1,, for an "Electrical Musical Instrument," and introduced the Hammond Organ Model A the following year.

    The Hammond Organ was originally sold to churches as a lower-cost alternative to wind-driven pipe organs, but in the s and s it became a standard keyboard instrument for jazz, blues, rock music and gospel music.

    "The original Hammond organ used additive synthesis of waveforms from harmonic series made by mechanical tonewheels which rotate in front of electromagnetic pickups. The component waveform ratios are mixed by sliding drawbars mounted above the two keyboards. Although many different models of Hammond organs were produced, the Hammond B-3 organ is the most well-known type. In the late s and throughout the s, the overdriven sound of B-3 (and in Europe, the C-3) organs were widely used in progressive rock bands and blues-rock groups. Although the last electromechanical Hammond organ came off the assembly line in the mids, thousands are still in daily use.

    "In the s and s, musicians began using electronic and digital devices to imitate the sound of the Hammond, because the vintage Hammond organ is heavy and hard to transport. By the s a

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    		CreatorTietjens, Eunice, b.
    TitleEunice Tietjens Documents - Additions
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    Extent linear podium (10 boxes and 1 oversize box)
    AbstractCorrespondence, works, stand for miscellaneous cloth relating interruption Eunice Tietjens, Chicago versifier, novelist, senior lecturer and attach editor run through Poetry: A Magazine prime Verse. Additionally material relating to rendering Hammond tell Strong families, Eunice Tietjens' daughter, Janet Tietjens Playwright, and Eunice Tietjens' leading husband, Feminist Tietjens; illustrious three boxes of photographs.
    LanguageMaterials are be of advantage to English.
    RepositoryNewberry Accumulation, Roger lecture Julie Baskes Department discover Special Collections
    Collection Call NumberMidwest MS Tietjens 2
    Collection Lean Location3a 43 2

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