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What musical instrument did Moog sell before synthesizers?

  • Guitars

  • Pianos

  • Theremins

  • Drums

Answer

Sure! **Theremins were Moog's first commercial success, preceding synthesizers.** Invented in 1919, they produced eerie sounds without physical contact. Moog's innovations made them more stable and reliable, leading to their adoption by musicians like Clara Rockmore. While synthesizers revolutionized electronic music, Theremins remain iconic for their unique sound and futuristic appeal.
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