Re: yamaha dk-40 electone. any info?
2009-01-12 by galaxiesmerge
I have a Yamaha E70U (the U was later model of the E70), that is basically two 7-voice CS80 s for each 61-key manual in an organ body. You can check out
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yamaha dk-40 electone. any info?
2009-01-11 by rj krohn
hi folks, im wondering if anyone out there has ever played on of these.im assuming they dont share any of the architecture of the gx-1 family, right? on a
Re: CS80 samples on Soundcloud
2009-01-11 by Jim Combs
... These are wonderful Kent. Especially enjoying the music, but also hearing the CS-80 demonstrated so capably. Thanks! I ve been thinking about making my
Re: SS30 Yamaha string synth vs CS-80 String presets
2009-01-11 by zaum
... minor qualification, only two Yamaha synths in the 70s or only two Yamaha analog synths. Since the 90s he s used a Yamaha VL-1 fairly prominently. -nick
Re: CS80 samples on Soundcloud
2009-01-11 by galaxiesmerge
Great pieces!!! I really enjoyed that :)
Re: Microsine
2009-01-11 by galaxiesmerge
Hi, I have seen a system like that but forgot the name of the person that still has one (obviously not a member of this list or I expect they might have chimed
Re: CS80 samples on Soundcloud
2009-01-11 by David Rogoff
... Great stuff Kent - like it a lot! I also see that it s now on matrixsynth.com David
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: Microsine
2009-01-10 by Tommy Priakos
Thanks, David, for supplying the answer to how the Microsyne interfaced...it makes you lose your appetite to see all those guts sprawled out like that. I
Re: Microsine
2009-01-10 by David Rogoff
... Just recently, one of our members posted about this: http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/yamahacs80/message/1874 Apparently, he has a CS80 that used to
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: OT - Polymoog
2009-01-10 by David
Same thing happened to me --my father threw out my Mellotron which was stored in his basement for many years David ... [Non-text portions of this message have
Re: [yamahacs80] CS80 samples on Soundcloud
2009-01-10 by Max Fazio
Really nice tunes, Kent, I really enjoyed the solo with the sine! M ... From: omegacode80 To: yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 2:44
Re: [yamahacs80] CS80 samples on Soundcloud
2009-01-10 by omegacode80
Glad to hear you enjoyed them, Tim. I will look forward to hearing something from you and others. Soundcloud is a great service. Interestingly enough my CS80
Re: [yamahacs80] CS80 samples on Soundcloud
2009-01-10 by Tim Siefkes
I enjoyed listening to your tracks, Kent. Nice, clean recordings, and it was especially nice to hear such a very well-tuned CS80! This Soundcloud site is new
CS80 samples on Soundcloud
2009-01-10 by omegacode80
Hi Everyone, I created an account on Soundcloud to use as a repository for short improvisations demonstrating some CS80 atmospheres. There you will find my
Re: OT - Polymoog
2009-01-10 by Quazimodo
I suppose you were lucky they didn t throw the actual synth out, eh..? TOM
Re: [yamahacs80] Microsine
2009-01-10 by Tommy Priakos
This is bloody amazing! Where was I when this gadget came out? So, you say you can t find anything on the web...Is the jpg you uploaded a scan of an advert you
Microsine
2009-01-10 by slipperysoles
While we are discussing patch memory: In the files section (under Tuning and Troubleshooting) I uploaded an old add for the Microsine System.
Re: OT - Polymoog
2009-01-10 by galaxiesmerge
My original CS80 Legs were thrown out by accident (by well meaning parents) many years ago when I parked my 80 at their home - I ve been looking for some
Re: OT - Polymoog
2009-01-10 by Quazimodo
A man after my own heart - David. Good on you sir..!!! You obviously like a good challenge, just like me...;^) I had a Polymoog Synth once many years ago.. a
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: OT - Polymoog
2009-01-09 by David Rogoff
... Thanks ofr the link. I saw those, but for the legs and the other auctions for the braces and knob and shipping, it s over $500! I paid far less than that
Re: OT - Polymoog
2009-01-09 by galaxiesmerge
Here are some Polymoog legs: http://cgi.ebay.com/moog-polymoog-legs_W0QQitemZ170042253701QQcmdZViewItemQQptZKeyboards_MIDI?_trksid=p3286.m20.l1116 Cheers ...
Re: [yamahacs80] SS30 Yamaha string synth vs CS-80 String presets
2009-01-09 by David
Thanks Stephen The SS30 does have variable sustain setting for both cello and violin --there are two knobs on the front panel Apparently the SS30 can have a
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: Future MIDI kit
2009-01-09 by Wayne Griffin
... Can anyone come forward with how the Kenton retrofit board works? What signals are tied to what?
Re: [yamahacs80] My Current SY?? Project...
2009-01-09 by rj krohn
very interesting. good use of an organ donor. da dum crash. ... From: Quazimodo Subject: [yamahacs80] My Current SY?? Project...
My Current SY?? Project...
2009-01-09 by Quazimodo
Hi everyone... Well I am nearing, though there is quite a bit to do yet - a satisfying stage in my current project - to lift the SY1 synth from a CSY1
Re: [yamahacs80] SS30 Yamaha string synth vs CS-80 String presets
2009-01-09 by Wavecomputer360
Hi David, I´m no technician and have no schematics for the SS30 around but I would say it´s safe to assume that the SS30 makes use of custom component parts
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: Debussy and Kenton
2009-01-09 by Tommy Priakos
Worsel wrote: The brass sound is custom made. Heaven forgive me, I know I have to go straight to hell for doing this: I took a patch from the CS80V and put it
Re: Future MIDI kit / Patch Memory
2009-01-09 by galaxiesmerge
Here is blue-sky brainstorm (so forgive possible gross errors): Patch Memory might done as follows: 1) Use a decent ADC / DAC pair in mapping the pots under
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: Future MIDI kit
2009-01-09 by David Rogoff
... The CS80 doesn t have a processor. It has a custom keyboard scanner chip and matching DAC. Everything else is a ton of standard little CMOS ICs. All the CV
Re: [yamahacs80] SS30 Yamaha string synth vs CS-80 String presets
2009-01-08 by David
Stephen Do you have any service tops to keep SS30 in good shape--any hard to get I/Cs parts like in CS80 The SS30 has actually got 4 voice cards and two VCOs
Looking for some CS-80 parts.....
2009-01-08 by mborish_2000
I am looking for an expansion spring for the ribbon assembly, a potentionometer for VCO bank II detune, and possably an aftertouch pad (Not sure if these
Recommendation for cleaning keys on Yamaha CS-50
2009-01-08 by David
I have never cleaned the plastic keys with any products--is there any product that is safe to remove one or two dust spots thanks David
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: Future MIDI kit
2009-01-08 by Wayne Griffin
... they can record performances with poly aftertouch. ... The man for the job is Tony Karavidas of Encore Electronics. He was kicking around the idea of doing
Re: My CS80 recording uploaded...
2009-01-08 by Quazimodo
Sorry, but I ve moved the levers since then - weel, it was a year ago..!! I don t make any notes on CS80 patches - never have actually. I just tweak as I go
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: Debussy and Kenton
2009-01-08 by David Rogoff
... I hope the VAX77 turns out great. In the meantime, for most CS80s that I ve added MIDI to, I ve found Kurzweil MIDIBoards for the owners so they can record
Re: Debussy and Kenton
2009-01-08 by slipperysoles
In the far background there is Strings3&4 playing the whole score A few bass notes with Funky 1&4 The portamento lead sound right is Organ 1 and just a sine
Re: Thinking of selling my CS80 / Restoration & Tuning
2009-01-08 by slipperysoles
Kent Spong of KSR has recently serviced my CS80. Kent is a forum member and should be able to answer all of these questions. Cheers Worsel ... last a ... else
Re: Thinking of selling my CS80 / Restoration & Tuning
2009-01-08 by galaxiesmerge
Okay - but then why do services like KSR (on RL Music) offer to change all the CMOS chips along with the Caps? I mean, I have had circuit failure happen,
Re: My CS80 recording uploaded...
2009-01-08 by oberheim64
... Hi Tom. You can put in the files section a complete patch sheet for the CS80_CountryPie sound ? The best Emerson GX1 imitation I ve heard with a CS80!
Re: Debussy and Kenton
2009-01-08 by oberheim64
... ) ... Beautiful! You could tell us what preset you used for the different sounds? The melody line with the portamento effects is wonderful, what you used?
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: Thinking of selling my CS80
2009-01-08 by Tim Siefkes
Wow. I d say he got it in the end alright..... On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 14:25:40 +0100
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: Thinking of selling my CS80
2009-01-08 by Wavecomputer360
The last CS80 that was sold on eBay USA fetched something like 8,000 US$ so I´d say prices are coming back to normal. If people are willing to pay more, they
Re: Debussy and Kenton
2009-01-08 by slipperysoles
Hey Tommy, you are of course right. This is a one minute cut from the beginning of Suite Bergamasque. If it sounds Christmasy it may have to do with the way I
Yamaha SS30
2009-01-08 by David
Hi Im the proud owner of an SS30--does this share any of the same I/C as CS-50/60/80 thanks David
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: Debussy and Kenton
2009-01-08 by Tommy Priakos
Oops, you were two songs away from Clair de Lune; what you have there is Prélude, the first piece from Suite Bergamasque. I like the way the CS sound you have
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: Thinking of selling my CS80
2009-01-08 by David
No circuitry does not rot away --only caps do --most IC s will last a lifetime as well as circuit boards put it this way a CS-80 will outlast a human being
Re: Thinking of selling my CS80
2009-01-08 by galaxiesmerge
I agree - but to get that, one has to do a complete restoration, else the circuitry will simply rot away. And, from what I am finding out, it ain t cheap!
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: Thinking of selling my CS80
2009-01-08 by David
ten years from now I think a CS80 could be worth about $50,000---just a guess but I think collectors not players will move over from the Les Paul market and
Re: [yamahacs80] Re: Thinking of selling my CS80
2009-01-08 by David
They were selling for even more early -mid 2008 around USD$15,000 David ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: Thinking of selling my CS80
2009-01-08 by vestedserpent
I watched that one sell. I saw a guy on gearsluts ask, and get over 11k recently. I didn t think I would want to sell mine. But, I never thought they would go