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The Moog Taurus is a foot-operated analog synthesizer designed and manufactured by Moog Music, originally conceived as a part of the Constellation series of synthesizers. The initial Taurus I was manufactured from 1975 to 1981; a less popular redesign, Taurus II, followed from 1981 to 1983. Instead of a conventional keyboard, the Taurus uses an organ-style pedal board similar to the pedal keyboard of a spinet organ. This control method was chosen because the Taurus was intended to be played by foot while the player's hands played one or more keyboards, although it was often used by guitarists. While the original Taurus featured its own synthesis engine, the Taurus II was essentially the same as the Moog Rogue. In 2010, Moog issued the Moog Taurus III which closely emulates the analog circu

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  • Le Moog Taurus est un synthétiseur analogique à pédales conçu et fabriqué par Moog Music, conçu à l'origine pour faire partie de la série de synthétiseurs Constellation. Le premier Taurus I a été fabriqué de 1975 à 1981; Taurus II, une refonte moins réussie[pourquoi ?], a suivi de 1981 à 1983. Au lieu d’un clavier classique, le Taurus utilise un pédalier de style orgue semblable au clavier de pédale d’un orgue à épinette. Cette méthode de contrôle a été choisie car le Taurus était destiné à être joué avec le pied tandis que les mains de son utilisateur jouaient sur un ou plusieurs claviers ou une basse. Alors que le Taurus original comportait son propre moteur de synthèse, le Taurus II était essentiellement le même que le Moog Rogue. En 2010, Moog a publié le Moog Taurus III qui, malgré l’ajout de certaines fonctionnalités, imite de près le circuit analogique du Taurus I. Le Taurus est principalement associé au rock progressif et a été utilisé par des groupes comme Genesis, Yes, Rush et Dream Theater, entre autres. (fr)
  • The Moog Taurus is a foot-operated analog synthesizer designed and manufactured by Moog Music, originally conceived as a part of the Constellation series of synthesizers. The initial Taurus I was manufactured from 1975 to 1981; a less popular redesign, Taurus II, followed from 1981 to 1983. Instead of a conventional keyboard, the Taurus uses an organ-style pedal board similar to the pedal keyboard of a spinet organ. This control method was chosen because the Taurus was intended to be played by foot while the player's hands played one or more keyboards, although it was often used by guitarists. While the original Taurus featured its own synthesis engine, the Taurus II was essentially the same as the Moog Rogue. In 2010, Moog issued the Moog Taurus III which closely emulates the analog circuitry of the Taurus I, in addition to adding some modern features. The Taurus is mostly associated with progressive rock, and has been used by bands like Genesis, Yes, Rush, and Dream Theater, among others. (en)
  • O Moog Taurus foi um sintetizador para se tocar com os pés desenvolvido pela , lançado em 1976. Sua concepção remonta a três anos antes quando a Moog Music criou o protótipo Constelation que consistia em três instrumentos montados em conjunto, sendo um sintetizador monofônico, um polifônico e um pedal para baixos. O Constelation não chegou a ser comercializado porém a seção polifônica foi reprojetada e tornou-se o Polymoog, e o pedal foi lançado separadamente, chamado Taurus. Este pedal se tornou popular entre bandas de rock e foi muito utilizado por grupos como Genesis e Rush. Podia ser usado para notas mais agudas, não somente baixos. (pt)
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  • The Taurus II raised the control panel, whereas the Taurus III more closely emulates the original design of the Taurus I. (en)
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  • O Moog Taurus foi um sintetizador para se tocar com os pés desenvolvido pela , lançado em 1976. Sua concepção remonta a três anos antes quando a Moog Music criou o protótipo Constelation que consistia em três instrumentos montados em conjunto, sendo um sintetizador monofônico, um polifônico e um pedal para baixos. O Constelation não chegou a ser comercializado porém a seção polifônica foi reprojetada e tornou-se o Polymoog, e o pedal foi lançado separadamente, chamado Taurus. Este pedal se tornou popular entre bandas de rock e foi muito utilizado por grupos como Genesis e Rush. Podia ser usado para notas mais agudas, não somente baixos. (pt)
  • The Moog Taurus is a foot-operated analog synthesizer designed and manufactured by Moog Music, originally conceived as a part of the Constellation series of synthesizers. The initial Taurus I was manufactured from 1975 to 1981; a less popular redesign, Taurus II, followed from 1981 to 1983. Instead of a conventional keyboard, the Taurus uses an organ-style pedal board similar to the pedal keyboard of a spinet organ. This control method was chosen because the Taurus was intended to be played by foot while the player's hands played one or more keyboards, although it was often used by guitarists. While the original Taurus featured its own synthesis engine, the Taurus II was essentially the same as the Moog Rogue. In 2010, Moog issued the Moog Taurus III which closely emulates the analog circu (en)
  • Le Moog Taurus est un synthétiseur analogique à pédales conçu et fabriqué par Moog Music, conçu à l'origine pour faire partie de la série de synthétiseurs Constellation. Le premier Taurus I a été fabriqué de 1975 à 1981; Taurus II, une refonte moins réussie[pourquoi ?], a suivi de 1981 à 1983. Au lieu d’un clavier classique, le Taurus utilise un pédalier de style orgue semblable au clavier de pédale d’un orgue à épinette. Cette méthode de contrôle a été choisie car le Taurus était destiné à être joué avec le pied tandis que les mains de son utilisateur jouaient sur un ou plusieurs claviers ou une basse. Alors que le Taurus original comportait son propre moteur de synthèse, le Taurus II était essentiellement le même que le Moog Rogue. En 2010, Moog a publié le Moog Taurus III qui, malgré l’ (fr)
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