The Hammond Rhythm II Organ - 88 Keys

Description

Used Hammond Rhythm II series.
with piano stool and music

product descriptions state: consists of electromechanical home spinet organs notable for being among the last consumer models built using Hammond’s iconic physical tonewheel generator system. Designed primarily for amateur home musicians, its core functionality focuses on making complete orchestral and rhythmic arrangements easy to play with minimal musical training, Keyboard & Pedal Setup...1970's annalog drum machines .

Features two short, stacked keyboards designed for playing melodies and accompaniment chords simultaneously.

13-Note Pedalboard: A short, stick-type bass pedalboard at the base used to play low-end root and fifth bass notes.

Onboard Drum Machine: Equipped with a built-in automated rhythm unit (originally engineered in partnership with Ace Tone). It generates classic analog drum patterns like Waltz, Bossa Nova, Rock, and Jazz.

One-Finger Accompaniment: Allows amateur players to trigger entire backing chords and rhythmic patterns using just one finger on the lower manual, matching the speed of the selected drum tempo.

Mechanical Tonewheels: Rather than modern digital synthesis, it relies on physical spinning metal discs to create an authentic vintage organ sound complete with subtle mechanical warmth and noise.

Harmonic Drawbars: Uses Hammond's signature slider system to blend different harmonic overtones, allowing players to custom-build their organ tones.

Built-in Effects: Includes traditional electronic vibrato, chorus, and often a built-in Leslie speaker simulator or speaker connection to create a rich, swirling spatial effect.

Does work but has a faulty rhythm unit where the rhythm sticks. So suspect these need a clean via the safety cabinet. good aesthetic condition also.

Collection Cardiff

product described dimensions are:

Physical DimensionsWidth: 44 inches (112 cm)Depth: 26.5 inches (67 cm)Height: 36.5 to 44 inches (93 to 112 cm) depending on whether the built-in sheet music rack is folded up or down.⚖️ WeightTotal Weight: Between 211 lbs and 245 lbs (95 kg to 111 kg) inclusive of the standard matching wooden bench.Portability Note: Because it is enclosed in a solid wood veneer home console cabinet, it cannot be broken down easily and requires at least two people.

Posted: 21 hours ago

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