Keytar
A keytar is a musical instrument. It is shaped and held like a guitar, but has keys like a keyboard. Keytars are lightweight keyboards that have a strap that is put around the neck and shoulders. The instrument has a keyboard for playing musical notes and sounds. The earliest keytars were created around the 1970's. This picture of a keytar is one of the most popular keytars. Most popular keytars are seen with a red guitar neck and played in 1980 movies. first appeared in a magazine in 1980.
Keytar Media
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Herbie Hancock's Yamaha KX1 MIDI controller on display at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.
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Performance Music Systems Syntar and its inventor, George Mattson. The Syntar was the earliest keytar synthesizer product exhibited at the 1979 Atlanta NAMM Expo.
A woman performing with a keytar in South Korea, 2013
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Rock Band 3Wireless Pro Keyboard
