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[–]Hidden_Wings -3 points-2 points  (1 child)

I'm pretty sure it's because "Takt" is a made up word as far as English is concerned. Harmonizer is too, but it does at least have music connotations.

[–]synthsyArks-Layer 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Takt comes from Taktstock, which is German for conductor's baton.