Recent blog posts

Exploring a Voice in VOICE mode

The "VOICE" is the basic playable entity in your XF. Learn how to explore a Voice to find the magic.

POWER USER: Ethernet

This article will help you setup your XF to your computer via Ethernet.

Cubase: Motif XF Song Import

Record a SONG in the XF sequencer, Cubase can IMPORT both your MIDI and AUDIO tracks recorded to the ISS... read all about it.

Copying a Voice to a PERFORMANCE or MIXING

My Voice sounds different when I move it other Modes, how can I get it to sound "exactly" the same?

Bank Select and Program Change

These coded MIDI messages allow you recall any sound at any time in the sequencer... learn the secret.

Motif XF YSFW Setup Windows with Cubase

Setting up the XF for use with Cubase via FireWire on a Windows computer.

Motif XF USB-MIDI Setup Windows

Setting up the XF with Cubase via USB for MIDI recording on a Windows computer.

Motif Drums and Percussion Patterns

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Why Motif XF?

Imagine if you will, a 2 gigabyte blank canvas where you can install your most desired instrument samples to customize and design the wave ROM that, until now, has been only a dream...or a fantasy.

The Flash Advantage

A unique, exclusive feature of the Motif XF*, flash memory makes it possible for the first time for you to design your own custom wave ROM.

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CP4 Stage

Getting started with your CP
Official Yamaha downloads (drivers, software, manuals)
Official Yamaha product page
Voice, waveform and other content
CP discussion forum here on yamahasynth.com
CP resources here on yamahasynth.com

MOXF

Getting started with your MOXF
Official Yamaha downloads (drivers, software, manuals)
Official Yamaha product page
Voice, waveform and other content at Yamaha MusicSoft.com
MOXF discussion forum here on yamahasynth.com
MOXF resources here on yamahasynth.com

Brown's 'album delayed' 1

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Beyonce's 'God Made You Beautiful

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The Killers Live at the 2013

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