Stylophone
UK, est. 1963 · 9 products across 1 categories
About Stylophone
Stylophone, originally known as the Rubiphone, burst onto the scene in 1963 as a novel, pocket-sized synthesizer designed to introduce music creation to a wider audience. Its distinctive, single-tone sound and playful design quickly gained popularity, particularly through its association with David Bowie. Today, the brand continues to innovate, offering a range of accessible and engaging instruments while retaining its iconic charm.
- • Unique, instantly recognizable sound
- • Extremely portable and travel-friendly
- • Simple to learn, great for beginners
- • Offers surprising creative potential
- • Fun and engaging for all ages
- • Limited sonic palette compared to modern synths
- • Can feel somewhat toy-like to experienced musicians
- • Sound can be perceived as simplistic or novelty-driven
- • Limited polyphony
Stylophone Products
Stylophone Stylosette
General Synthesizers
Stylophone CPM DS-2
Sound Modules
Stylophone Beat Case Set
Drum Machines
Stylophone S-1 Analog Case Set
General Synthesizers
Stylophone Theremin
General Synthesizers
Stylophone Beat
Drum Machines
Stylophone Bowie
General Synthesizers
Stylophone S-1 Analog
General Synthesizers
Frequently Asked Questions About Stylophone
While originally manufactured in the UK, current production is primarily based in China, ensuring affordability while maintaining design integrity.
While not a replacement for a full-sized synthesizer, Stylophones can be incorporated into electronic music productions for unique textures and sound effects.
Both are touch-sensitive instruments, but the Stylophone uses a stylus to play a single note, while a theremin uses hand movements to control pitch and volume without physical contact.
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