I got this Omnichord for $10 at a thrift store! (+ a sample library for patrons) @DavidHilowitzMusic

Uploaded April 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

In this video, I talk about about this amazing thrift store find – an Omnichord OM-84 – as well as the long history of fretless zithers.

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