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   Roland Corporation (ローランド株式会社, Rōrando Kabushiki Kaisha) is a Japanese multinational manufacturer of electronic musical instruments, electronic equipment, and software. It was founded by Ikutaro Kakehashi in Osaka on 18 April 1972. In 2005, its headquarters relocated to Hamamatsu in Shizuoka Prefecture. [2]

   • Sh-1000

     The Roland SH-1000, introduced in 1973, was the first...

   • Ikutaro Kakehashi

     Ikutaro Kakehashi (梯 郁太郎, Kakehashi Ikutarō, 7 February 1930...

   • Category:Roland synthesizers

     X. Roland XP-50. Roland XP-30. Roland XP-80. Categories:...

   • Roland D-50

     The Roland D-50 is a synthesizer produced by Roland and...

   • Roland Jupiter-8

     The Jupiter-8, or JP-8, is an eight-voice polyphonic analog...

   • Roland Juno-60

     The Roland Juno-60 is an analog synthesizer manufactured by...

2. www.roland.com › us › discoverRoland - Discover - Synthesizers

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   Veteran Roland engineers share the development stories behind the classic synths that the Roland Boutique modules are based on.Read more… The Inside Story Behind the 8-bit CPU Synth . A legendary engineer shares how he developed the A-01's innovative synth engine.Read more…

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   How many Roland synthesizers are there?

   • The Jupiter-8 was Roland's flagship synthesizer for the first half of the 1980s. Approximately 3,300 units have been produced. Although it lacked the soon-to-be standard of MIDI control, later production series of the Jupiter-8 did include Roland's proprietary DCB interface.

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   How were Roland synthesizers controlled?

   • Until the development of the Compuphonic system, the controls of all Roland's synthesizers formed part of the synth circuits themselves. In contrast, those of the microprocessor-controlled JP4 and Promars reported their position to a computer. This computer then determined the voltages that controlled the VCOs, VCFs and VCAs.

   The History Of Roland: Part 1 - Sound On Sound

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   Is Roland a good synth?

   • However, in true Roland style, there was an unexpected bonus: an audio input that allowed you to pass external audio through its glorious quadruple-BBD ensemble effect. One of Roland's finest string synths, the paraphonic RS505. And what of Roland's monosynths?

   The History Of Roland: Part 1 - Sound On Sound

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   What was Roland's first sequencer?

   • Roland's first sequencer, the computerised CV- and Gate-based MC8, which sported a truly staggering 16K of note memory. Firstly, there was the revolutionary MC8 MicroComposer, the first sequencer with a microprocessor. This let you enter note information using a keypad, and must have looked very modern at the time.

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4. www.soundonsound.com › history-roland-part-1The History Of Roland: Part 1 - Sound On Sound

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   Milestone: The Roland SH1000. The first Roland synth, the monophonic SH1000. Roland's first synthesizer was Japan's first synthesizer, predating the Korg 700 by a handful of weeks. It was a strange instrument, offering 10 preset tones to which you could add vibrato, growl and portamento.