Stylophone
The Stylophone is a miniature analog electronic keyboard musical instrument played with a stylus. Invented in 1967 by Brian Jarvis, it entered production in 1968, manufactured by Dubreq.
| Type | Musical instrument, toy |
|---|---|
| Inventor | Brian Jarvis |
| Inception | 1967 |
| Manufacturer | Dubreq |
| Available | Yes |
| Models made | S1, S2, Beatbox, Gen X-1, GEN R-8, S1 analog re-issue, Limited Edition Bowie Stylophone, Beat |
| Website | https://stylophone.com/ |
Some three million Stylophones were sold, mostly as children's toys, but they were occasionally used by professional musicians such as John Lennon, Kraftwerk and David Bowie.
It was relaunched in 2007 by toy company Re:creation in partnership with a rebuilt Dubreq and several new models were released.
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