![]() ![]() The two large white dials control the level of the two divider circuits - effectively two sub oscillators 1 and 2 octaves below the main.Ī few legendary recordings feed into the myths and misinformation about these early synth instruments: Del Shannon's "Runaway" (1961), The Tornados' "Telstar" (1962), and The Beatles' "Baby, You're a Rich Man" (1967). The main switch panel is labelled simply A - R and controls a variety of different oscillator shapes, filters & LFOs. No labels are visible until you turn a knob then they appear. The Ondioline is a minimal synthesiser by todays standards, and we have sought to preserve that character in our emulation. In collaboration with Goldfrapps' Will Gregory and Dan Wilson from Hideaway Studio, Soniccouture extensively restored and modified Ondioline no.599 to be sampled and recreated as a Kontakt instrument. ![]() ![]() The sound can be surprisingly realistic when the vibrato and knee lever are used together - organic, sinuous and extremely expressive. It was entirely valve-based with its own built-in amplifier and inspired the Clavioline, Jennings Univox and Hammond Solovox. It was conceived by inventor Georges Jenny as a low cost Ondes Martenot sharing the same lateral vibrato keyboard, with a knee-lever to shape volume. The Ondioline was invented in 1941, and produced in throughout 1950s/60s. ![]()
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