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Aug 1, 2002,
By Brian Smithers
Igor Engraver from NoteHeads is a recent entry in the field of high-end music-notation software. In price and in its feature set, it takes direct aim...
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Aug 1, 2002,
By Len Sasso
The rapid rise in desktop computing power has spawned a number of programming environments dedicated to music. Languages such as Csound and Cycling '74's...
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Aug 1, 2002,
By Marty Cutler
Mark of the Unicorn's (MOTU's) Digital Performer digital audio sequencer has always provided an elegant user interface and thorough, well-written manuals....
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Jul 1, 2002,
By Dennis Miller
Csound is the latest in a long line of synthesis languages that have roots that go back to Bell Labs in the late 1950s. The language provides an almost...
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Jul 1, 2002,
By Allan Metts
Printed notation is alive and well as a musical communications medium, even in today's world of MIDI sequencers and digital audio workstations. Whether...
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Jun 1, 2002,
By Steve Gotler
Are you tired of trying to pick out the notes in songs you want to cover? You can purchase software to play audio files e-x-t-r-e-m-e-l-y slowly, but...
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Apr 1, 2002,
By Len Sasso
Steinberg's Halion is a multitimbral, multioutput software sampler that features direct-from-disk streaming of samples. Disk streaming lets you use large...
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Apr 1, 2002,
By Thomas Wells with Dennis Miller
Since its introduction in 1998, Max/MSP has quickly become one of the premier development tools for sound design and music composition. Max is a powerful,...
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Apr 1, 2002,
By David Rubin
Thanks to MIDI, samplers can easily talk to one another, but that doesn't mean they speak the same language. For myriad reasons, a universal sample format...
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Feb 1, 2002,
By Marty Cutler
Modern MIDI sequencers are unquestionably powerful tools for composing. But when inspiration strikes, it can take a lot of time and effort to develop...
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Jan 1, 2002,
By Marty Cutler
Since the review of Emagic's SoundDiver 1.5 in the July 1995 issue, the program has undergone several updates. Many new features consist of cosmetic overhauls,...
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Oct 1, 2001,
By Dennis Miller & Geary Yelton
With the enormous power residing in today's computers, much of the workload of traditional hardware devices has shifted to the desktop. One of the most...
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Sep 1, 2001,
by Eric and Haren Bell
It's time to deliver your music to that huge online audience you know is out there...in cyberspace....
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Sep 1, 2001,
By Thomas Wells
Which music-notation program to use is a question musicians frequently ask. The answer varies from what it was five or six years ago. Differences in the...
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Aug 1, 2001,
By Thomas Wells
Musition ($119; single user) is a companion to Australia-based Rising Software's computer-assisted ear-training software, Auralia. Like Auralia, Musition...
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May 1, 2001,
By Brian Smithers
Allegroassai (formerly Sincrosoft) is making a play for the hearts and minds of well-connected 21st-century musicians. The Italian software company has...
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Apr 1, 2001,
By Peter Freeman
With the help of Bob Clearmountain and Ryan Freeland, Apogee has released Session Tools 2.0 ($349), a FileMaker-based database program that addresses...
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Dec 1, 1999,
Erik Hawkins
First introduced in 1994, Steinberg's ReCycle software has been on the sampling-and-looping scene for some time. Touted as "the ultimate tool for sampled...
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