Complete Definition of "theremin"

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English
Image:Etherwave_Theremin_Kit.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A modern theremin

Etymology
From the name of the creator, Léon Theremin.

Pronunciation
IPA: /�θ�ɹ.�.�mɪn/

Noun
en-noun

  1. An electronic musical instrument that generates sound of varying pitch and volume depending on the proximity of the musician's hands to two antennae mounted on the instrument.

Derived terms
thereminist

Category:Musical instruments

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