This 5 part video series by music production pro Hans-Peter Henkel will give you what you need to navigate and connect your MX88. Although specifically focused on the MX88, this series is applicable to the MX49 and MX61 too. Join Hans-Peter in the final video of MX88 quick tips series . . . connecting the MX88 to an iPad and FM Essential, a free FM synthesizer app for the iOS! The app installs as a free version with limited functionality but just connecting to the MX88 unlocks the full version (you will need the Lightning to USB Camera Adaptor and a standard USB cable). Go here to get FM Essential, and check out the video below to see how it works:
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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.
