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The Sounds Of The Yamaha CS-50 Synthesizer

Posted on February 26, 2013 by synthhead
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Marc Doty wraps up his in-depth look at the Yamaha CS-50 with this set of improvisations exploring the sound of the synth.

This is the last segment in a series, embedded below.  Continue reading →

Posted in Keyboard Synthesizers | Tagged Keyboard Synthesizers, vintage synthesizers, Yamaha, Yamaha CS-50 | Leave a reply

The Yamaha CS-50 Presets

Posted on February 20, 2013 by synthhead
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Synthesist Marc Doty continues his video exploration of the vintage Yamaha CS-50 synthesizer. In this video, he explores the presets of the CS-50. 

via AutomaticGainsay

Posted in Keyboard Synthesizers | Tagged Keyboard Synthesizers, Marc Doty, vintage synthesizers, Yamaha CS-50 | 4 Replies

The Yamaha CS-50 – Aftertouch

Posted on February 11, 2013 by synthhead
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Marc Doty – the swami of synthesis – continues his series of videos, looking at the classic Yamaha CS-50 analog synthesizer.

In this episode, Doty looks at the sound and functionality of the Yamaha CS-50′s mechanical aftertouch feature.  Continue reading →

Posted in Keyboard Synthesizers | Tagged analog synthesizers, Keyboard Synthesizers, Marc Doty, vintage synthesizers, Yamaha, Yamaha CS-50 | 2 Replies

The Yamaha CS-50 Ring Modulator

Posted on February 4, 2013 by synthhead
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Synthesist Marc Doty continues his in-depth look at the Yamaha CS-50 with this look at sound and functionality of the keyboard’s ring modulator.

via AutomaticGainsay

Posted in Keyboard Synthesizers | Tagged Keyboard Synthesizers, ring modulator, Yamaha, Yamaha CS-50 | 1 Reply

The Yamaha CS-50 Amplifier

Posted on January 31, 2013 by synthhead
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Marc Doty continues his deep look into the Yamaha CS-50, in part 4 of his series of videos on the classic synth.

In this video, Doty demonstrates the sound and functionality of the amp of the Yamaha CS-50.

via AutomaticGainsay

Posted in Keyboard Synthesizers | Tagged Keyboard Synthesizers, Marc Doty, Yamaha CS-50 | 1 Reply

The Yamaha CS-50 Filter

Posted on January 14, 2013 by synthhead
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Synth guru Marc Doty continues his deep look at the classic Yamaha CS-50 synthesizer. In the first video in the series, he looked at the Yamaha CS-50 oscillators.

In the second video in the series, Doty looks at the CS-50 filter.

via AutomaticGainsay

Posted in Keyboard Synthesizers | Tagged analog synthesizers, Marc Doty, vintage synthesizers, Yamaha, Yamaha CS-50 | 6 Replies

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