Synthesizer Programming

by Hal Leonard Corporation

Here is the fundamental knowledge and information that a beginning or intermediate electronic musician must have to understand and play today's keyboard synthesizers. This basic primer, newly updated from the classic original edition, offers step-by-step explanations and practical advice on what a synthesizer is, the basic concepts and components, and the latest technical developments and applications. Written by Bob Moog, Roger Powell, Steve Porcaro (of Toto), Tom Rhea, and other well-known experts, Synthesizer Basics is the first, and still the best, introduction available today.

136 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 1988

About the author

Hal Leonard is an American music print publisher. Musical scores published by Hal Leonard are frequently not credited to an individual author or editor.

Reviews

[Tim Robinson · Rating 3 out of 5]

Wordy and dated. Very few circuit diagrams.

[Roger L. Boyes · Rating 3 out of 5]

The first half of the book is great for the basics. The later half is very dated.