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These provided a quantum leap in sound quality compared to the PC speaker’s tinny beeps, thanks to Yamaha’s YM3812 ... that fits inside standard modular synthesizers. He’ll go into detail ...

Manufacturers, including Yamaha, were scrambling to find the next big thing. One of the earliest of the new breed was released in 1990 from Korg. The Wavestation synth was a five-octave keyboard ...

Sure, there had been synthesizers before, but none acheived the sudden popularity of Yamaha’s DX7. “Take on Me?” “Highway to the Dangerzone”? That harmonica solo in “What’s Love ...