Roland Releases FREE Synth Sound Libraries

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Category: Tales From The Podium

Written by Chad Criswell

Roland's Jupiter-80 and Jupiter-50 synthesizers are two of the more popular keyboard synths in the history of the company.  The company is now offering you the chance to download virtual versions of the sounds made by these keyboards for free via their Jupiter-80 website.

 Their Jupiter Synth Legends collection includes emulated sounds from these classic synthesizers:

• JUPITER-8 (1981)
• SH-101 (1982)
• TB-303 (1982)
• JUNO-60 (1982)
• JUPITER-6 (1983)
• JUNO-106 (1984)
• D-50 (1987)

They are also offering a chance to win a new Jupiter-50 synth via their online Facebook contest.  For more details and contact information check out the Roland press release about this topic.  Enjoy!

About The Author

Author:Chad Criswell

Chad Criswell is a career music educator working in the Iowa public schools.  His articles have appeared in dozens of publications both online and in print.  He currently serves as the national music technology writer for NAfME's Teaching Music Magazine and has presented sessions at numerous music education conferences including the 2012 Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic.

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