Suzuki is re-releasing the electronic autoharp Omnicord to celebrate its 70th anniversary
Here’s an unexpected reissue: Japanese music maker Suzuki is celebrating the company’s 70th anniversary by bringing back the original Omnichord, a unique 1981 electronic answer to the autoharp. Wait, sorry, I’m explaining one niche instrument by mentioning another. But the Omnicord really does clearly have its roots in the autoharp – basically what happens if …