Here are some links that you might find useful as further reading from our article in the latest edition of Special Children, ‘Resurrecting old music technology’.
Soundbeam
- Manuals & software – a great selection of manuals and handbooks for the various versions of Soundbeam, all the way back to Soundbeam 1.
Effects Units
- Alesis MicroVerb4 – Look in the ‘Docs & Downloads’ section for manuals and effects lists.
- Alesis MIDIVerb4 – Look in the ‘Docs & Downloads’ section for manuals and effects lists.
- Zoom RFX-2000
- Zoom RFX-1000
MIDIcreator
A full selection of downloads can be found on this website in the Resources section.
- MIDIcreator Manuals & guides
- PC Software – for setting up configuration cards for the MIDIcreator with coloured front panel.
Sound Modules
Common sound modules you might find in the cupboard.
- Yamaha MU10 Manual (pdf)
- Yamaha MU15 Manual (pdf)
- Roland Sound Canvas SC-88 Pro (pdf)
- Edirol SD-20
Cables
- A Guide to Types of Audio Connectors – A great guide with pictures from Dawsons.
Other Assistive Music Tech
Obviously we couldn’t cover everything in our article, so we’ve added some links below for other bits you might come across.
- Quintet User Guide (pdf) – Other downloads also available for this all-in-one instrument at http://www.click2go.ie/resources/manuals/
- Magic Flute – Downloads and details from the ‘My Breathe, My Music‘ website.
- Beamz – A complete selection of manuals for new and older versions.
- Apollo Ensemble – Manuals and guides for the Ensemble on this support website.
- Skoog – Downloadable manual in various languages.