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Grey Matter Response E! Board

Review | Music Technology, May 1988
For the DX7II

Grey Matter Response's E! expansion for the DX7 virtually gave it the power of the DX7II; E! for the DX7II represents another quantum leap in DX capability. Chris Many checks it out.

The Legend Lives On

Review | Sound On Sound, Mar 1987
Yamaha DX7IID

The DX7 has become both one of the best-selling synthesizers of all time and a truly 'classic' instrument. So how do you improve on that? Jay Chapman reviews Yamaha's recently launched and long awaited successor to the DX7.

Yamaha DX7-IID Synth

Review | Making Music, Mar 1987

Yamaha DX7IID & DX7IIFD FM Digital Synthesisers

Review | Music Technology, Mar 1987

After a trickle of early publicity, the successors to the immortal DX7 have arrived. Rick Davies finds out just what it takes to update a legend in music technology, and wonders if the improvements have been worth the wait

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Decisions, Decisions

Feature | Music Technology, Jul 1987
Should You Upgrade from a DX7 to a DX7II?

If you already own a Mk1 DX7, you're now faced with an agonising dilemma: do you risk everything and chop it on for the MkII model? Howard Massey weighs up the pros and cons of taking the plunge.

Patchwork

Feature | Topic: Synthesizer Patches | Music Technology, Feb 1988

The analogue synth is alive and well and living in Patchwork. The Minimoog, ARP Odyssey and Korg Mono/Poly make a welcome return to our monthly selection of readers' patches.

Temperament

Feature | Topic: Music Theory | Making Music, Apr 1987

The DX7 II fiddles with it, lots of music is based on an equal one, but the thing is, what is it?

Tips To Tame the DX7II

Feature | Topic: Synthesis & Sound Design | Sound On Sound, Mar 1988

Programming your own DX sounds is not so difficult when there's someone to guide you. Kevin Stratton, product specialist with Yamaha USA, explains how to create vocal-like sounds and reverb with this FM synthesizer.

 

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