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Nov 1, 2003,
By Dennis Miller
Have you ever wished your computer could help you write a good tune or provide some unique chord changes for your latest effort? Or have you ever wanted...
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Jan 1, 2005,
By Larry the O
In mid 2003, I left the video-game industry after working for eight years as a senior sound designer for a couple of major, um, At the time, I thought...
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Jun 1, 2005,
By Maureen Droney
There's an old Los Angeles joke that goes like this: What's the fastest way to the Valley? The answer: Marry a musician! The joke refers to the San Fernando...
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Jun 1, 2006,
By Marty Cutler
The press release accompanying my review copy of Garritan Jazz and Big Band states that it is not intended to replace live jazz musicians. Garritan cites...
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Nov 1, 2004,
By Rob Schrock
The Garritan Personal Orchestra (GPO) packs nearly every instrument of a symphony orchestra into a highly efficient sample library. It uses the Native...
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Aug 1, 2006,
By Geary Yelton
For centuries, the gold standard in handcrafted acoustic instruments has been any violin, viola, or cello made by Antonio Stradivari (also known as Stradivarius),...
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May 1, 2002,
By Zack Price
What are you doing with all the junk that you and society in general have generated? Gregory John Wildes is turning civilization's discarded items into...
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Feb 1, 2007,
By Scott Wilkinson
Most musical instruments, electronic or otherwise, are designed to be played by one person. If you bring several individuals and their instruments together,...
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Jul 1, 2001,
By Alex Artaud
Gear Vision's first educational video for Emagic's Logic Audio users is titled Logic Audio Basics and Techniques, vol. 1: Getting Started ($24.95). A...
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Sep 1, 2005,
By Rusty Cutchin
In 2004, Genelec launched its 8000 MDE Series, a line of midprice powered monitors designed to complement the company's 7000-series subwoofers and to...
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Jun 1, 2001,
By Brian Smithers
General MIDI 2 brings new tools and sounds to a well-established desktop standard....
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Oct 1, 1999,
Julian Colbeck
With its Equinox series of synthesizers, Generalmusic is redefining the synthesizer workstation. The Equinox 61 sports a fully editable synth engine,...
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Apr 1, 2002,
BY STEPHEN KAY
Korg Karma owners are well aware of the risks of possessing a keyboard that mates the Korg Triton's sound engine with an advanced algorithmic music-generation...
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Feb 1, 1999,
By Dan Phillips
In this article, we’ll look at the basic concepts of synchronization and how they apply in the digital domain....
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Nov 1, 2005,
By Jamie Lendino
If you've worked in the game industry, you know that each project presents a unique set of challenges. Some games, such as those for Xbox or for mobile...
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Oct 1, 2000,
Rob Shirak
The quest to capture music in written form has been an exercise in frustration for centuries. As composers and players inevitably discover, quantifying...
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Jul 1, 2004,
Steve Oppenheimer Editor in Chief
In a world where many of us must perform multiple tasks at once, computers help organize those tasks and store vast amounts of information, enabling us...
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Jan 1, 2007,
Steve Oppenheimer Editor in Chief
The fourth quarter of each year is always intense for the EM editorial staff. Holidays notwithstanding, we simultaneously produce our monthly issues of...
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Dec 1, 2006,
By Jim Aikin
Until the late 1970s, synthesizers were used primarily to create new and unusual types of sounds. But by 1980, keyboard players were clamoring for synths...
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Feb 1, 2004,
By Geary Yelton
PEACHPIT PRESS Part of the Apple Pro Training Series, Logic 6: Professional Music Creation and Audio Production ($44.99) is a textbook and an in-depth...
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Nov 1, 2009
FaderPro The Art of the Remix Producers of video-based online and DVD training courses FaderPro (faderpro.com) and Auraleo (auraleo.com) have released...
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Nov 1, 2002,
By Marty Cutler
POMONA PRODUCTIONS, INC. Pomona Productions' Interactive Guide to Home Recording (Mac/Win; $59.95) is a CD-ROM that covers basic recording principles...
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Jan 1, 2003,
By Marty Cutler
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS Subtitled The Invention and Impact of the Moog Synthesizer, Analog Days ($29.95) is a compelling new book on the history of analog...
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Mar 1, 2000
EMEDIA EMedia has released a new version of its Guitar Method 1 instructional CD-ROM ($59.95). Its several new features include an animated fretboard,...
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Feb 1, 2009,
By Len Sasso
Michael Wiese Books' The Sound Effects Bible If you've heard it in a movie, on the street, or in your dreams, you'll find it somewhere in The Sound Effects...
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