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Interviews

Trackman Sequencer

Review | Sound On Sound, Dec 1988

Following on from last month's preview, Paul Ireson provides a thorough rundown of this easy-to-use, 32-track, pattern-based sequencer for the Atari ST.

On The Beat - Part 29

Feature Series | Music Technology, Apr 1992

Soaking your drum voices in reverb effects gives great sounds but it makes programming drum patterns much harder. Nigel Lord explains how to fit larger-than-life drums into a song.

Music On The Macintosh

Feature | Topic: Buyer's Guide, Computing, Sequencing | Sound On Sound, Jun 1992
Software and Hardware

Newer, cheaper models have brought the Apple Macintosh within the reach of an increasing number of musicians. Tim Tully presents an overview of hardware and software products for the computer that pioneered the Graphical User Interface.

Bose 101 Mini Monitors

Review | Home & Studio Recording, Aug 1984

When Is A Computer? - Part 6

Feature Series | Topic: Computing, Drum Programming | One Two Testing, Apr 1984

The science of the drum machine.

TDM Rave

Review | Music Technology, Jul 1992
Atari ST Software

Roland DM80

Review | Sound On Sound, Jul 1992
Multitrack Disk Recorder

Roland's S750 and S770 amply demonstrated their pro digital expertise; now the DM80 offers four or eight tracks of truly cost-effective hard disk recording. Wilf Smarties welcomes Roland's newest techno tool.

Leader Of The Pack?

Review | Sound On Sound, Jul 1990
Dr.T's Keyboard Controlled Sequencer - Level II V3.0 for the Amiga

One music software house that showed greater awareness and belief in the Commodore Amiga from the outset was Dr.T. David Ellis checks out version 3.0 of their top-of-the-range sequencer to see how it rates against the growing competition.

Drum Programming - Part 3

Feature Series | Topic: Drum Programming | Sound On Sound, Jul 1992
A Series By Warren Cann. Part 3.

This month: hints on creating more exciting song arrangements.

Roland R8 Rhythm Composer

Review | Sound On Sound, Feb 1989

Paul Ireson beats a path to the door of Roland's new flagship drumbox and finds a groovy kind of love.

Drumware Soundfiler

Review | Music Technology, Mar 1988
Akai S900 Editor for the Atari ST

This comprehensive visual sample-editing package from America could be the answer to many S900 owner's prayers. Vic Lennard says: have ST will travel.

Yamaha RY10

Review | Sound On Sound, Jul 1992
Portable Drum Machine

Nigel Humberstone checks out Yamaha's latest miniature marvel — a drum box with a difference.

Shape Of Things To Come

News | Sound On Sound, Sep 1990

Another colourful bonanza of hot new products served up to delight you

Elka MK88/MK55

Review | Music Technology, Mar 1988
Master Keyboard Controller

Two new master keyboards from Elka change Deborah Parisi's mind about the merits of silent keyboards.

Using Spreadsheets as Song Planners

Feature | Topic: Computing | Sound On Sound, Jun 1989

Do you use a computer to help you make music? Then why not go the whole hog and use it to keep track of your songs? Vincent Taylor shows that there's more to computer spreadsheets than merely adding up figures.

Hybrid Arts Ludwig

Review | Music Technology, Apr 1989
Software for the Atari ST

Continuing the theme of computers and composition, Ludwig is Hybrid Arts' contribution to the growing selection of algorithmic composers currently available. Ian Waugh walks the dog.

Musigraph

Review | Music Technology, Jun 1988
Software for the Atari ST

Tired of using pencil and paper to write out your music? Fancy a hi-tech fix for your next composition? Ian Waugh scores a line (or five) with a new graphics-based music notation package from French company SARO.

Cakewalk For Windows

Review | Sound On Sound, Dec 1992
Windows Sequencer

Software Support

Feature | Topic: Computing, MIDI | Sound On Sound, Jan 1991
Hints, Tips & News From The World Of Music Software

More hints and tips from the world of music software.

Taking Control

Feature | Topic: MIDI, Sequencing | Sound On Sound, Apr 1993
Using MIDI Continuous Controllers

Software Support

Feature | Topic: Computing, Sequencing | Sound On Sound, Feb 1991
Hints, Tips & News From The World Of Music Software

More hints and tips from the world of music software.

Roland TR505

Review | Making Music, Apr 1986
Drum Machine

The Synclavier Story - Part 2

Feature Series | Topic: Digital Audio Workstations | Music Technology, Jul 1989
PART 2: SEQUENCING AND NOTATION

In the second part of MT's look at the powerful Synclavier system, Dan Rue and Scott Wilkinson embark on their very own fantastic journey into the heart of the beast to consider its sequencing and notation abilities.

Funky Stuff

Feature | Topic: Arranging / Songwriting, Drum Programming, Sequencing | Sound On Sound, Sep 1993
Making Classic Funk

The Affordable World of Computer Music

Feature | Topic: Computing | International Musician, Feb 1986
The Musical Micro

More packages picked apart by Tony Mills

 

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