halldorophone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An electroacoustic string instrument, the sound of which makes use of electro acoustic feedback to produce drones and otherwise resembles a cello.

Word forms

halldorophone halldorophones

Etymology

Named according to the inventor, Halldór Úlfarsson from Iceland, who developed the instrument in late 2000s while studying at University of Art and Design Helsinki.

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