Polyphony is a property of musical instruments that means that they can play multiple independent melody lines simultaneously. Instruments featuring polyphony are said to be polyphonic. Instruments th
Typical monophonic synthesizer: Moog Minimoog
Typical duophonic synthesizer: ARP Odyssey
The Korg Monologue is a monophonic synthesizer with two oscillators and programmable note priority.
Each key on an acoustic piano is connected to its own hammer-and-string sound-producing mechanism.
The Polymoog is a hybrid polyphonic analog synthesizer that was manufactured by Moog Music from 1975 to 1980. The Polymoog was based on divide-down oscillator technology similar to electronic organs a
Polymoog Synthesizer 203a
The Polymoog's "polycom" voice cards
The Polymoog Keyboard model 280a
right: Polymoog with Polypedal