{"id":190,"date":"2022-06-08T14:37:48","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T14:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/memora8ilia.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/08\/behold-the-rare-joh-mustad-ab-tubon-monophonic\/"},"modified":"2022-06-08T14:37:48","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T14:37:48","slug":"behold-the-rare-joh-mustad-ab-tubon-monophonic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memora8ilia.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/08\/behold-the-rare-joh-mustad-ab-tubon-monophonic\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"npf_row\">\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\" data-orig-height=\"642\" data-orig-width=\"701\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/64.media.tumblr.com\/28e0ec3c0bcd16fa6a764d1c43d45e41\/a93e5c262d00d655-80\/s640x960\/5ccd8c939a481248efa13d92c9eb2f5cbd505574.jpg\" data-orig-height=\"642\" data-orig-width=\"701\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Behold the rare Joh Mustad AB &lsquo;Tubon&rsquo; monophonic bass keyboard, seen above in the hands of Paul McCartney. Remarkably, it was patented in 1967, predating the &#8216;keytar&rsquo; by at least a decade.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"npf_row\">\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\" data-orig-height=\"542\" data-orig-width=\"900\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/64.media.tumblr.com\/d7caa9a745dd70c5b35043f426c7f3be\/a93e5c262d00d655-96\/s640x960\/8ba22350492ff3f3664fe6a448f5bdc0ab4ec095.jpg\" data-orig-height=\"542\" data-orig-width=\"900\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u275d The instrument was battery-powered,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/enmoreaudio.com\/are-roland-about-to-release-a-sh-101-reissue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">monophonic<\/a>\u00a0and came with a strap so it could be slung like a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/enmoreaudio.com\/6-effects-that-defined-the-sound-of-6-iconic-guitarists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">guitar<\/a>. It made its mark in the Swedish folk scene of the 60s and 70s and had four presets sounds to choose from: contrabass, saxophone,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/enmoreaudio.com\/a-guide-to-getting-the-most-out-of-your-bass-when-recording\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">electric bass<\/a>, and woodwind. Few made it beyond the Scandinavian frontier, except into the hands of the Beatles and Kraftwerk. \u275d <a href=\"https:\/\/enmoreaudio.com\/meet-the-tubon-the-bizarre-ancestor-of-the-keytar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">*<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Behold the rare Joh Mustad AB &lsquo;Tubon&rsquo; monophonic bass keyboard, seen above in the hands of Paul McCartney. Remarkably, it was patented in 1967, predating the &#8216;keytar&rsquo; by at least a decade. \u275d The instrument was battery-powered,\u00a0monophonic\u00a0and came with a strap so it could be slung like a\u00a0guitar. 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