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Synthesizers
Top Five Synthesizer Features
Buying your first synth or giving one as a gift? Here’s what you need to know.
Synth Terminology 101
Ready to learn how to use a synthesizer? These are the top terms you’ll need to know.
MODX+ IS HERE!
Everything you need to know about the latest line of Yamaha synthesizers.
History of the Synthesizer, Part 2
Technological advances from the 1980s onwards shape today’s synths.
History of the Synthesizer, Part 1
Tracing the evolution of audio synthesis through the decades.
Discovering Digital FM: John Chowning Remembers
How a simple “ear discovery” came to forever influence the world of synthesis.
Get More From Your MONTAGE, MODX and CP88/CP73
Expand the functionality of your instrument with these free OS updates.
Soundmondo and the MODX
Discover, organize and share a world of new synth sounds.
MONTAGE 2.0 Is Here!
Step up to enhanced functionality and a slew of new features.
MONTAGE Resources
Ready to dive deep into your MONTAGE? Here’s how.
How to Incorporate a Piece of Musical History into Your MONTAGE
Add Chick Corea’s custom electric piano to your MONTAGE … free of charge!
Creating a MONTAGE Orchestral Brass Swell
Creating a Performance that invokes the sounds of an orchestra.
MONTAGE Arpeggio Making 101, Part 2
Convert Types and chordal passages.
Lessons from a MONTAGE Master
An overview of programming basics lessons for your MONTAGE.
MONTAGE Assign Switches 1 & 2
Two switches that pack a powerful punch.
MONTAGE Motion Sequences
Exploring real-time motion control.
The MONTAGE Envelope Follower
Modulate with envelopes.
MONTAGE Side Chain Modulation
Learn to integrate Parts – including external input.
MONTAGE Arpeggio Making 101, Part 1
Creating your own arpeggios can be fun – and rewarding.
The MONTAGE Controller Box Switches
A deep dive into another powerful MONTAGE feature.
Using the MONTAGE Assignable Knobs
Combining Super Knob and individual knob Parts.
MONTAGE Super Knob Value Ranges
Setting parameters for shaping modulations.
MONTAGE Super Knob Complex
Into EDM? You’ve come to the right place.
MONTAGE Super Knob Morph
Learn how to move smoothly between Parts.
MONTAGE Super Knob Bipolar
Gain new skills with the Super Knob.
MONTAGE Super Knob Unipolar
Learn all about Part parameters.
MONTAGE Super Knob Common
Exploring Performance architecture.
The MONTAGE Super Knob
Your detailed “programming basics” lessons for Motion Control Synthesis begin here.
Getting Started with MONTAGE
Get ready to dive into MONTAGE programming basics.