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About Effect-SysEx: Variation - System – Insertion
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About Effect-SysEx: Variation - System – Insertion
About the Structure of Style-Files
The task of a YAMAHA Style is to lead all information to a keyboard needed to play an automatic accompaniment. The musician has to enter notes of the melody with the right and suitable chords with his left hand only. A complex function of the keyboard identifies the chords and transforms the notes of the style to get an good sound. Further on a style includes a style name, a standard tempo and data, which define the method how to fit the chords.
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About Voices and Effects
The article "About Voices and Effects" provides an overview of the voice types used on Yamaha keyboards. Further sections will go into detail about effects programming using the Mixing Console. The different types of XG effects and how they are influenced by effect parameters are explained. The article is available as PDF file:
About Voices and Effects
About Yamaha XG SysEx in Midifiles
This PDF file is a guide to understand the technique using Yamaha XG effect sysex in midifiles
About XG Effect SysEx
Adapt the Volume of MIDI files
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Adapt the volume of MIDI files
Cakewalk, Voices and Instrument Definitions
We learn something about the techniques to display voices and other keyboard-specific names of Cakewalk.
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Control Change Events
The aim of this article is to explain the effect of the controller events with YAMAHA keyboards.
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Converting Songs with PSRUTI
We learn how to optimize MIDI files with PSRUTI for YAMAHA keyboards
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Create a Song
In this article we learn, how to program a MIDI-File of good quality.
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Edit Multi-Pads
About Multi-Pad files of the PSR-8000 and PSR-9000
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Expansion Voices and Cakewalk Instrument Definitions
This PDF file is a guide to embedding Expansion Voices installed with the Yamaha Expansion Manager (YEM) into Cakewalk instrument definitions.
Expansion Voices and Cakewalk Instrument Definitions
MIDI and MIDI files An introduction
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MIDI and MIDI files; An introduction
MIDI files: Tracks and Channels
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MIDI files: Tracks and Channels
My PSR-8000 Registrations
A description of the registrations or songs which I like to play live with my PSR-8000.
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OTS at PSR-740, PSR-8000, PSR-9000 and 9000Pro
Each keyboard PSR-740, PSR-9000, PSR-9000 and 9000Pro has a function "One touch setting" (OTS), but with different implementations.
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Revoicing with voice effects
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Revoicing with voice effects
Terms of electronic music synthesis
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Terms of electronic music synthesis
The format of instrument definitions for Cakewalk/Sonar and PSRUTI
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The format of instrument definitions
The Voices of YAMAHA Keyboards
The aim of this paper is to give a short overview of the modern methods for producing electronic voices to everyone who is interested in electronic devices and the MIDI interface and who has no ambition to get into extensive technical details.The music of electronic instruments has become almost perfect. We will get some aspects about standard (panel) and no n-standard voices of the YAMAHA MIDI-devices.
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Vocal Harmony Vocoder effect in MIDI files
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Vocal Harmony Vocoder effect in MIDI files
YAMAHA PSR's and Dump Request
Often we are confronted with the problem, that we have adjusted the keyboard to several sound-effects and we want to use these in midi-files on the computer with sequencer software. What methods allow us to get the effects into the computer? The magic word is "Dump Request".
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