Image: caseydesmond Saturday Synth Porn: Casey Desmond & The Tronichord, a promotional photo for the caseydesmond.com launch. Desmond’s instrument is a 1979 Suzuki Tronichord. See Desmond’s Born This Way video for a view into her awesomely sparkly synth studio. via the Synthtopia Flickr Group
Saturday Synth Porn: If there’s a King or Queen of Synths – the Yamaha CS-80 would probably be it. New York vintage synth specialists The Analog Lab had this monster synth beast in for repair and shot some video that highlights not only why the CS-80 is such a capable synth, but also why it’s… Read More Yamaha CS-80 Synthesizer
iPad Music Software: The iOS version of the Yamaha Tenori On, TRN-i, is now available in the App Store for $19.99. The iOS version of the Tenori On, according to Yamaha, a ’faithful duplication of the TENORI-ON concept and its design and interface, which were developed under the supervision of Toshio Iwai.’ Note: There’s lots of… Read More Tenori On For iPad & iPhone, TNR-i, Now Available In US. What Do You Think Of It?
Yamaha this week introduced a gaggle of iOS music apps, showing a strong commitment from the company to the emerging music platform. The new apps include: Universal Apps: Yamaha TNR-i – The iOS version of the TENORI-ON. iPad Apps: Yamaha Performance Editor Essential – a Core MIDI application that lets you edit the performances of… Read More Yamaha Goes iOS, Intros A Gaggle Of Music Apps For iPad, iPhone
Yamaha has introduced Faders & XY Pad – a CoreMIDI application that controls external MIDI devices by sending MIDI Control Change messages from the iPad. 8 sliders each with up to 3 control change parameters can be assigned for each of 50 templates. A unique XY-Pad mode lets you control multiple faders by flicking a ball… Read More Yamaha Faders & XY Pad For iPad
Yamaha TNR-i online session was uploaded by: yamahajp
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Tenori-On Performance: Push Mode was uploaded by: yamahacorporation
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Piano Library Comparison Episode 1: Yamaha C7’s was uploaded by: jacosmith86
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Experimental Synth’s Chris Stack sent this video our way from his recent Synth Party. Sadly, we weren’t invited – but it does look like it was quite the soiree, with Korg, Moog & Yamaha in attendance. Stack adds, “If it’s not fun, it’s not music.”
Musikmesse 2011: Yamaha introduced the i-MX1 – a new MIDI interface for the iPad. The device will look familiar to Line 6 owners – but Yamaha says the i-MX1 is compatible with CoreMIDI, so it should work with the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch and should also work with any MIDI app. Pricing and availability… Read More Yamaha i-MX1 – MIDI Interface For iPad, iPhone, iPod touch
