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About MIDI Message
MIDI Message || MIDI Bytes: 1. Status byte, 2. Data byte / MIDI Interface: 1. Serial Interface, 2. Parallel Interface - Read data in bulk, more expensive than serial interface / *MIDI messages are made up of groups of “8-bit words”(kn ...
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Noise Generators in Synthesizers
In the world of sound synthesis, one often-overlooked but essential component is the "noise generator". Unlike oscillators, which produce clearly defined waveforms such as sine, square, or s ...
The Music Telegraph
| 2025.09.19 14:33
A Brief: On-Board Effect Processor in Synthesizers
Korg, a pioneering Japanese company in the field of music technology, was among the first to integrate effects directly into synthesizers. The first synthesizer to feature on-board effects was the Kor ...
The Music Telegraph
| 2025.04.01 14:11
Understanding Synthesizer Filters: Shaping Sound through Overtone Manipulation
A synthesizer filter is a crucial component in sound design, as it processes the audio signal passing through it by selectively removing, attenuating, or sometimes emphasizing sepcific overtones. By a ...
The Music Telegraph
| 2025.03.10 14:21
Create Your Own Version of Synth Patch Using a Synthesizer
Creating synth patch is more of a "discovery" approach rather than a "how-to" guide, unlike many others you may have encountered. The key focus here is not just following instructi ...
The Music Telegraph
| 2025.02.24 14:29
Exploring Synthesis: (4) ReSynthesized Pulse Code Modulation
RS-PCM stands for ReSynthesized Pulse Code Modulation. Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) is a method used to digitally record waveforms. RS-PCM is a synthesis method developed by Roland in the late 1980s. R ...
The Music Telegraph
| 2024.12.14 13:48
The Birth of Synthesizer
In 1897, Thaddeus Cahill created the world's first electric synthesizer, the Telharmonium. Telharmonium was built with 36 keys and could only produce sine waves. In 1923, Leon Theremin invented the Th ...
The Music Telegraph
| 2024.10.01 14:13
Exploring Synthesis (3): Phase Distortion Synthesis
Phase Distortion Synthesis (PDS) is a method introduced by Casio in their digital synthesizers (CZ series synthesizers) released in 1984, combining the characteristics of FM synthesis with subtractive ...
The Music Telegraph
| 2024.09.06 15:38
Example of Synthesizer's Parameter Use
Legato Mode: When you play a note before releasing the previous note, the ADSR does not activate. Portamento: When you play notes legato, the synthesizer glides through all frequencies before settling ...
The Music Telegraph
| 2024.05.20 17:35
Exploring Synthesis (2): Karplus-Strong Synthesis
Karplus-Strong synthesis, developed by Kevin Karplus and Alexander Strong, is a type of physical modeling for creating very realistic string instrument sounds. Karplus-Strong synthesis once creates a ...
The Music Telegraph
| 2024.04.29 12:34
Acoustic Implementation with Multi-Sampling
Sampling is the process of collecting sounds from an acoustic instrument that may have representative and main characteristics of that instrument. Then, the sampled sound is modulated to an appropriat ...
The Music Telegraph
| 2024.04.08 12:42
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