Theremin
//ˈθɛə.ɹəˌmɪn//
"Theremin" in a Sentence (5 examples)
Theremin: The world's first electronic musical instrument, made by Russian physicist Lev Sergeivitch Termen in 1920.
After playing a theremin, all other instruments make you feel like you're in a straitjacket.
I remember that Lenin listened to theremin in 1920 (but of course I wasn't there in person at that time).
Tom plays the theremin.
The theremin was invented by Léon Theremin in 1920.
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