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History of the Synthesizer, Part 2

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From the 1980s to today!
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Behind the Synth: Classic Yamaha Synth Retrospectives

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Behind the Synth episodes featuring classic Yamaha Synthesizers!
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MONTAGE/MODX SynthTips: Import MOTIF Content

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Upgraded to MONTAGE or MODX from a MOTIF? This video shows you how to import your data. 
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MOTIF XF: The Top Ten Articles on YamahaSynth

Check out the top ten most read MOTIF XF articles on YamahaSynth.
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Behind the Synth: The MOTIF Series

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Nate and Blake explore the legendary MOTIF series.
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Moessieurs: Connecting MONTAGE and MOTIF XF with Camelot Pro

Camelot Pro is a powerful software tool that intelligently connects and maps hardware MIDI devices and virtual instruments.

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Introducing: Yamaha Synth Space L.A.

Over 40 years of synth history!
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CP4 and CP40 Stage: Top 5 Articles

CP4 and CP40 Stage: Top 5 Articles
The CP4 and CP40 Stage pianos have some great features inside. Check out these top 5 articles:
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Synthbits: Kandace Springs Sings and Plays CP4 Stage

Synthbits: Kandace Springs Sings and Plays CP4 Stage
Check out this beautiful version of Robert Flack's "First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" performed by Kandace Springs and the CP4 Stage Piano.
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MONTAGifying MOTIF XF Performances

MONTAGifying MOTIF XF Performances
In this session, we'll continue our scuba dive into the MONTAGifying Motif XF Performance data - and doing it with the New Version 2.00 of firmware for your MONTAGE. And don't miss your opportunity to suggest a Motif XF Performance for a future session!
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MOTIF XF Live Sets for MONTAGE

MOTIF XF Live Sets for MONTAGE
This free collection of MONTAGE LIVE SET Libraries and a User file make it easy to access the existing MOTIF XF Voice content in your MONTAGE. Check it out!
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POWER USER: Ethernet

POWER USER: Ethernet

This article will help you setup your XF to your computer via Ethernet.

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How to load a Bank of 128 Voices

How to load a Bank of 128 Voices
Did you know you can load a Bank of 128 Voices at once to the XS?
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How to Determine the Tempo of an Audio Clip

How to Determine the Tempo of an Audio Clip
Learn how the integrated sampler can calculate the Tempo of your audio loop.
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CP4 Audio Demo: Musical demo of the 9' CFX Premium Concert Grand Piano

CP4 Audio Demo:  Musical demo of the 9' CFX Premium Concert Grand Piano
CP4 Stage: check out the sounds of the 9' CFX Premium Concert Grand Piano voice.
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CP4 Audio Demo: Musical demo of the S6 Piano (6'11" handcrafted grand piano) Piano 3

CP4 Audio Demo:  Musical demo of the S6 Piano (6'11" handcrafted grand piano) Piano 3
Check out the sounds of the S6 Piano (6'11" handcrafted grand piano) Piano 3.
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CP4/40 Audio Demo: Musical demo of the 9' CFIIIS Premium Concert Grand Piano in CP4 and CP40

CP4/40 Audio Demo:  Musical demo of the 9' CFIIIS Premium Concert Grand Piano in CP4 and CP40
Check out the audio recording of the 9' CFIIIS Premium Concert Grand Piano in CP4 and CP40.
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Getting Started with MOTIF XF

Getting Started with MOTIF XF

Information and resources to help you get the most out of your Motif XF:

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CP4 Tutorial Video, Part 1

CP4 Tutorial Video, Part 1
I have just finished part one of my CP4/40 tutorial about the Performance mode in the CP4 and CP40.  Although I refer to the CP4 in the video, it is also applicable to the CP40 since the operation of the two instruments is virtually identical.  Look for part 1 in the Resources section of this site under CP4.
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Creating a custom piano using a Split Performance

Creating a custom piano using a Split Performance

Here is a tutorial on creating a custom CP4 piano Performance using the S6 piano (APIANO3) for the Main Voice and the CFIIIS piano (APIANO2) for the Split Voice and saving it to a Performance location for instant recall.

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