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Configuring music

midiconn – virtual hub to connect MIDI hardware through the computer

February 10, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia

midiconn is a virtual hub to connect MIDI hardware through the computer. This is cross-platform software running under Linux and Windows.

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Configuring music

QjackCtl – Qt application to control the JACK sound server daemon

February 10, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia

QjackCtl is a simple Qt application to control the JACK sound server daemon, specific for the Linux Audio Desktop infrastructure.

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Configuring music

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Audio MIDI Setup

February 10, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

Audio MIDI Setup is a utility to describe the configuration of your MIDI devices. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Synthesizers

Bristol – classic synthesizer and organ emulations

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Bristol emulates a wide range of vintage synthesizers, electric pianos and organs, with separate audio processing and instrument interfaces.

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Synthesizers

AlsaModularSynth – modular synthesizer and effects

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

AlsaModularSynth provides patchable analogue-style modules, MIDI controller mapping, real-time effects and LADSPA integration on Linux.

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Synthesizers

DIN Is Noise – experimental microtonal synthesizer

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

DIN Is Noise offers expressive microtonal performance using mouse-controlled pitch and loudness, custom scales and experimental modulation.

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Synthesizers

amSynth – classic subtractive synthesizer

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

amSynth models analogue-style synthesis with two oscillators, resonant filtering, envelopes, modulation, presets and built-in effects.

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Synthesizers

Yoshimi – multitimbral MIDI synthesizer

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Yoshimi provides additive, subtractive and PAD synthesis, layered sounds, microtonal tuning and extensive MIDI control for Linux musicians.

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Synthesizers

VCV Rack – virtual Eurorack modular synthesizer

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Build virtual Eurorack patches with VCV Rack, connecting oscillators, sequencers, filters and effects in a flexible modular environment.

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Synthesizers

FluidSynth – SoundFont MIDI synthesizer

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

FluidSynth converts MIDI events and files into audio using SoundFont instruments, with configurable effects and integration for music apps.

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Synthesizers

ZynAddSubFX – versatile software synthesizer

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Discover ZynAddSubFX, a powerful synthesizer combining additive, subtractive and PAD synthesis, microtonal tuning and flexible effects.

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Mixxx – DJ mixing software

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia

Mixxx is DJ mixing software with four decks, beat synchronisation, controller mappings, timecode vinyl, effects and music library tools.

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Giada – live loop machine and sample player

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia

Giada is a live loop machine for DJs and electronic musicians, combining sample playback, MIDI sequencing, recording and audio effects.

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DJ

terminatorX – virtual turntables for digital scratching

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia

terminatorX brings virtual turntable scratching to Linux with multiple decks, MIDI control, effects, recording and a built-in sequencer.

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DJ

Luppp – live audio looping and performance software

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia

Luppp is a Linux live-looping tool for building performances from audio clips with MIDI mapping, real-time effects and JACK integration.

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DJ

Seq24 – minimal loop based midi sequencer

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia

Seq24 is a minimal loop based midi sequencer. It was created to provide a very simple interface for editing and playing midi ‘loops’.

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Composing Music

MuseScore Studio – music notation and composition software

September 17, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

MuseScore Studio creates professional sheet music with graphical note entry, automatic engraving, score playback and MusicXML support.

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Composing Music

TuxGuitar – multitrack guitar tablature editor

September 17, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

TuxGuitar edits multitrack guitar tablature and notation, with MIDI playback, effects, instrument tools and Guitar Pro compatibility.

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Composing Music

Canorus – graphical music score editor

September 17, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Canorus is a graphical music notation editor supporting multiple voices, MIDI, score editing, LilyPond output and MusicXML interchange.

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Composing Music

Denemo – graphical music notation editor

September 17, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Denemo is a graphical music notation editor with MIDI entry, transcription tools, LilyPond engraving and flexible score export.

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