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Waldorf Electronics Microwave

Review | Music Technology, Jan 1990
Synthesiser Module

From the ashes of the classic PPG Wave synthesisers rises the Microwave - a synth expander that combines the unique qualities of PPG's wavetables with late '80s technology. Cooking with Simon Trask.

Dr.T's Copyist

Review | Sound On Sound, May 1990
Music Transcription Program

Writing out full scores and individual parts for fellow musicians used to be a slavish occupation for a skilled select few. Now, with the benefit of low cost computers and music transcription programs like this one from DR.T, almost anyone can produce professional results that don't cost the earth. Amanda Stuart explores.

Akai S612 MIDI Sampler

Feature | International Musician, Jun 1985
Studiotest

Akai's foothold on the musical gear market grows with a MIDI sampler package leading the new assault. Curtis Schwartz samples their sampler

Dr T'S T-Basic

Review | Music Technology, May 1990
Software for the Atari ST

Until now writing MIDI software has been the preserve of a few dedicated individuals, but T-Basic offers to make MIDI programming accessible to the masses. Ian Waugh gets online.

Using Microphones

Feature | Topic: Microphones, Recording | Home & Studio Recording, Jan 1985
Stereo Recording

Special mic techniques employed on stereo recording are explained this month.

Four-String Kings

Feature | Topic: Tuition / Technique | International Musician, Dec 1985

Pino Palladino, Mark King, Robbie Shakespeare and Geddy Lee — student of the groove Chris Maillard gets some lessons

Steinberg SY77 Synthworks

Review | Music Technology, Feb 1991
Atari ST Software

When Yamaha launched their latest flagship synth, the SY77, they knew it was only a matter of time before it received software support. Ian Waugh goes editing with Steinberg.

Passport Designs Encore

Review | Music Technology, Jun 1991
Atari ST Software

Already proven on the Macintosh, Passport's popular scorewriting program makes the transition to the humble ST. Ian Waugh likes the score and goes back for more.

Yamaha R1000

Review | One Two Testing, Feb 1984
Digital Reverb

News

News | International Musician, Dec 1985

Cue up to clue up

Studio Diary

Feature | Topic: Recording Studios | International Musician, Jan 1986

The baton passes to Richard 'Luke' Walmsley and the beat goes on

EMS Polysynthi

Review | Sound International, Apr 1979
Keyboards

Tascam 464 Portastudio

Review | Music Technology, Sep 1992

It's affordable, it's accessible, it's analogue

Yamaha News

News | Making Music, Dec 1987

Oberheim Matrix-6

Review | Sound On Sound, Jan 1986

Flying in the face of fashion, Oberheim's new Matrix-6 polysynth utilises traditional analogue voicing and offers some of the most powerful and versatile sounds around. Keyboards man Paul Wiffen checks out its pedigree.

Software Support

Feature | Topic: Computing, Sequencing | Sound On Sound, Sep 1990
Tips & News From The World Of Music Software

More hints and tips from the world of music software.

The Advanced Music System

Review | Sound On Sound, Jan 1986
Software for Commodore 64

The addition of a MIDI module allows this software package for the Commodore computer to control external synthesizers amongst other things. Ian Waugh reports.

What A Performer!

Review | Sound On Sound, Oct 1990
Performer 3.5

Following hot on the heels of their MIDI Time Piece, Mark of the Unicorn release a major upgrade to Performer, the world's first 'professional' computer MIDI sequencer. Kendall Wrightson looks at what's new in an old favourite.

Balancing Acts - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Maintenance / Repair / Modification | Sound On Stage, Nov 1996
Cable Wiring Tips

Eko EM-10 Keyboard

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Nov 1983

Free The Spirit!

Review | Sound On Sound, May 1991
Soundcraft Spirit Studio

Soundcraft's new Spirit Studio is the company's first serious move into the domestic end of the studio market, a compact fully-featured mixer for the generation of affordable multitracks. Dave Lockwood checks it out.

Boss GT-5 Guitar Effects Processor

Review | Sound On Stage, Dec 1996

MIDI Basics - Part 2

Feature Series | Topic: MIDI | Music Technology, Sep 1987

More of the mysteries of MIDI dispelled, as Bob O'Donnell puts MIDI plug into MIDI socket and connects controller to expander. Part two of this new series.

Ablesure Hot Foot

Review | Music Technology, Aug 1993
Dual port programmable MIDI remote controller

MIDI control from the ground up

We Can't Go On... - Part 7

Feature Series | Topic: Drum Programming | Music Technology, Oct 1987
...Beating Like This

...Beating Like This forever, and so Matt Isaacson's examination of "drum bugs" (and other nasties) and their applications for triggering electronic drum brains brings this series to a close.

 

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