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MONTAGE M, Synth Content

MONTAGE M SynthTips: Store Effect Values to Scenes

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CP Series
Backline Guide
CP73-CP88

CP Series Backline Guide

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Nick Semrad Artist Notes: “How should I practice”?

Links to Nick’s other articles: The Act of ComparisonHow to Learn to Play in Every KeyThe Importance…
YC Series

YC SynthTips: Custom Drawbar LED Colors

The YC Series drawbar LEDs are both cool and useful. Did you know there are seven color…
MODX/MODX+, YC Series, Artists

Neil Tankersley Rig Rundown

Neil Tankersley is the keyboardist for country singer songwriter, Luke Combs. In the video below, Neil visits…
YC Series

YC Synthtips: How to View a Current Drawbar Setting

There are a several “special operations” that use the [EXIT] button in combination with another button (outlined…
YamahaSynth
Subtractive 101
Part III
Synth Programming

Subtractive 101, Part Three: Expanding Your Sound

Part Three of the Subtractive Synthesis series brings it all together.
YC Series

YC SynthTips: Customizing Key Click

Key click is an important component of organ sound.  Whether you like a lot of none at…
Artists

Nick Semrad Artist Notes: The Act of Comparison

The Act of Comparison In the digital age, artists and creatives alike have been forced to deal…
MONTAGE

MONTAGE OS v3.51/MODX OS v2.52 Available NOW

Get MONTAGE OS v3.51 Get MODX OS v2.52 One of our YamahaSynth.com readers was checking out an…
YC Series

YC SynthTips: How to Split the Organ Section

It’s easy to split the organ section with the lower manual on the left and the upper…
YC Series

YC SynthTips: Adjusting Rotary Background Noise

The background noise parameter found in the VCM Rotary Speaker effect simulates the air flow generated by…
Events, News

YC Series Virtual Event Hosted by Sam Ash Music Recording

Join Blake for a YC Series Stage Keyboards overview. Learn about the new YC73/YC88 and some cool…
YC Series

YC SynthTips: Assigning FC7 to Key Section Volume

It’s easy to assign the the FC7 Foot Controller to Key Section Volume. Check out the SynthTip…
YamahaSynth
Subtractive 101
Part II
Synth Programming

Subtractive 101, Part Two: Going from Static to Dynamic

Part Two of the Subtractive Synthesis series talks about envelopes, LFOs and the use of real-time controllers.
YC Series

SynthBits: YC88 Sound Demo

YANCY’s YC88 video features over 20 minutes of demos, cool comparisons and just playing/no talking. Check it…
News

SynthBits: YC88 Sound Demo by YANCY

Check out Japanese keyboardist and producer YANCY playing the YC88.
YamahaSynth
Subtractive 101
Part I
Synth Programming

Subtractive 101, Part One: The Basics

Part one of a three-part Subtractive Synthesis series gets us into the basics.
YC Series

SynthBits: YC Series Videos from Woody Piano Shack

We love Woody Piano Shack and his in-depth and educational reviews. Here are three YC61 videos from…
reface

SynthBits: Watch Estuera Create a Song with a Single reface CS

We found this great video from Belgian keyboardist and producer Jonas “Estuera” Steur with a title card…
Accessories, YC Series

YC SynthTips: Control Rotary Speed with FC4A/FC5

There is a handy button for controlling the speed of the Rotary Speaker effect in the Organ…
YC Series

SynthBits: Michele Papadia YC61 Performance

Renowned pianist, organist and session musician Michele Papadia performs with the Yamaha YC61 Stage Keyboard. Joining him…
YC Series

Expanding YC

Thanks again for purchasing YC. This guide is designed to help you find resources for expanding your…
YC Series

Welcome to YC

Thanks for purchasing YC. This guide is designed to help get you up and making music ASAP!…
YC Series, Events

Believe in Music 2021: YC Series Tech Talks

We focused on the YC Series during the NAMM 2021 Show Believe in Music. Check out the…
MODX/MODX+, MONTAGE

MONTAGE/MODX SynthTips: Change Octave/Transpose Settings

There are times where you might need to quickly change the octave of your MONTAGE or MODX….
YC Series, News

OS v1.1 for YC Series Stage Keyboards

OS v1.1 for the YC Series adds two new pianos, two new electric pianos and new workflow…
Events

Believe in Music 2021: Tech Talk Schedule

We’ve got some great YC Series Tech Talks planned for the 2021 NAMM Believe in Music virtual…
YC Series

Mastering YC: Connect YC Series to Computer/iOS

Get your YC61, YC73 or YC88 Stage Keyboard connected in three easy steps! The YC’s USB TO…
YC Series

YC Series: Audio Demos

Session musician and producer Jonas Gröning created these new demos for the Yamaha YC Series, the YC61,…
YC Series, Artists

YC Series Artist Videos

We are happy to share some great profile videos from our talented artists from all over the…
YC Series

Blake’s Take: YC Series

Blake’s Take When we introduced the YC61 we knew we had something special. Great sound, great touch…

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