Expanding MODX M

Written by Blake Angelos on October 16, 2025. Posted in MODX M.

YamahaSynth

Expanding
MODX M

Thanks again for purchasing MODX M. This guide is designed to help you find resources for expanding your MODX M.

YamahaSynth.com

Join the forum and get the most out of your MODX M with SynthTips, Tech Talks and more at YamahaSynth.com.

Manuals and Cubase AI

Get MODX M Manuals here.
MODX M includes a free copy of Cubase AI. Go here to register and download.

Content

MODX M loads all MONTAGE and MONTAGE M Content. Download these Libraries for free:
- Chick’s Mark V: A meticulously sampled recreation of Chick Corea’s customized Mark V electric piano.
- KA-Pro CS80: A sample library featuring the legendary CS80.
Check out this collection of great MONTAGE libraries for purchase here.

MONTAGE M SynthTips: A Great Resource for MODX M users

These MONTAGE M SynthTips videos show common (and uncommon!) features and will help you get the most out of your synth. Because MODX M is built on the same platform as MONTAGE M you’ll be able to follow along and learn about important features.

Soundmondo

Soundmondo is a free social sound sharing service that allows users to discover, share and organize sounds. You can access Soundmondo in the follow ways:

On Mac, PC and Android, you can access Soundmondo through the Google Chrome web browser available here. You must use this browser because it has a specific API called WebMIDI that allows you to connect your MODX M to the computer via USB directly.
iOS users can download the Soundmondo app here. You will need an Apple Lightning to USB Adaptor or USB C to USB connector to connect to your iOS device.

Intro to MODX M, Intro To Your Synth

Blake Angelos

Yamaha Synthesizer Product Specialist Blake Angelos has over thirty years of experience with music hardware and software. An expert in music technology, Blake has conducted numerous clinics, master classes and presentations throughout the United States, Europe and Canada. In his role as Product Specialist for the Synthesizer Department Blake appears in many product videos and artist interviews, writes many articles for YamahaSynth.com and co-hosts a regular Podcast called “Behind the Synth”.Before his work with Yamaha, he taught music theory and jazz studies courses at Arizona State University; managed a technology-focused music store in Seattle and was a production supervisor at Microsoft, where he led a team that developed groundbreaking interactive music content for the Microsoft Network. Blake holds a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Northern Colorado and a Master of Music degree from Arizona State University. Blake currently resides in Bellingham, Washington with his family, and between his travels around the world for Yamaha, he performs as much as possible with several jazz and creative music groups in Bellingham, Seattle and other places in the Pacific Northwest.