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Tech Talk: MONTAGE FM Basics

The 8 Operator FM Synthesizer engine in MONTAGE and MODX is a powerful sound creation tool. On the May 26 episode of Tech Talk Live Hans-Peter Henkel and Blake discussed the basic principles of FM. Check out the replay below:

Hans Peter Henkel (DE):

Blake Angelos (EN):

Tech Talk Live happens every Tuesday in at 7:00PM CET in German and 1:00 PDT in English on the Yamaha Synths Official YouTube Channel.

Hope to see you there!

Easy FM Programming Part 4: How to Make a Triple Oscillator Sound

Written by Blake Angelos on May 21, 2020. Posted in Synth Programming.

Tobias Leo shows you how to make a nice triple oscillator sound in this installment of his Easy FM Programming series. With four pairs of stacked carrier/modulators, Algorithm 67 a great choice for synth brass and pad sounds. With some detuning, envelope changes and a bit of control assigned to the Super Knob he creates a great synth sound in about 5 minutes.

Check it out below:

Catch up on Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 of the Easy FM Series.

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