George Mattson | |
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&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:George_Mattson.jpg) George Mattson in his lab, 2011 | |
| Born | October 1954 |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Inventor of the first "keytar", the Syntar |
George Mattson (born October 1954) is an American inventor, and is an early pioneer in electronic music synthesizer technology. He is credited with the invention of the Syntar, the first fully self-contained "keytar", in 1978, and is founder and owner of Mattson Mini Modular. Mattson lives in the Seattle area.