The Webclavier™
Virtual Musical Instrument| Click or tap the keyboard to hear the incredible sounds of Synclavier® II |
| The Velocity/Pressure Keyboard (VPK), 1983 |
| Synclavier® Touch iPad Stand, 2017 |
| Timbre Design button panel |
| Timbre Store/Recall |
| Virtual Button Panel, 1987 |
Try out the Webclavier Virtual Musical Instrument Prototype!
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Jon Appleton, pictured with his Synclavier I, 1977
While a professor at Dartmouth College, Jon provided the musician's input for the design of the Synclavier® I.
Jon Appleton, pictured with his Synclavier I, 1977
While a professor at Dartmouth College, Jon provided the musician's input for the design of the Synclavier® I.
Source: Rauner Library
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Suzanne Ciani, pictured with her Synclavier® II, early 1980s
Suzanne established her career in New York City creating sound logos for many Fortune 500 companies. Her "New Age" music will always be my favorite!
Source: Suzanne Ciani Home Page
Suzanne Ciani, pictured with her Synclavier® II, early 1980s
Suzanne established her career in New York City creating sound logos for many Fortune 500 companies.
Source: Suzanne Ciani Home Page
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Sydney Alonso, Jon Appleton, and Cameron Warner Jones, pictured with the Synclavier® I prototype, 1977, Norwich, Vermont.
New England Digital Corporation had been founded the year before to manufacture a computer system designed by Alonso and Jones.
Source: Dartmouth Engineer Magazine
Sydney Alonso, Jon Appleton, and Cameron Warner Jones, 1977
New England Digital Corporation had been founded the year before to manufacture the "Able" computer.
Source: Dartmouth Engineer Magazine
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Jazz legend Oscar Peterson, pictured with his Synclavier® II, cover of Keyboard Magazine, 1983.
Oscar Peterson used his two Synclavier® systems both for performing, and, interestingly, teaching jazz improvisation.
Jazz legend Oscar Peterson, cover of Keyboard Magazine, 1983.
Oscar Peterson used his two Synclavier® systems both for performing and teaching jazz improvisation.
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Frank Zappa, pictured in his studio composing on his Synclavier® Digital Audio System, mid 1980s.
Frank Zappa owned the largest Synclavier® Digital Audio System ever built. The Synclavier® was his primary compositional tool for the last decade of his life.
Source: YouTube
Frank Zappa, pictured in his studio composing, mid 1980s.
The Synclavier® was Frank Zappas primary compositional tool for the last decade of his legendary career.
Source: YouTube
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Christopher Currell, pictured with his Synclavier® Digital Audio System, late 1980s.
Chris was the keyboard player and guitarist on many of Michael Jackson's albums; he also performed on Michael Jackson's two world tours.
Chris's series on his work with Michael Jackson are "must-reads" for followers of the era!
Source: The Headphone Guru
Christopher Currell, pictured with his Synclavier®, late 1980s.
Chris was the keyboard player and guitarist on many of Michael Jackson's albums and his world tours.
Source: The Headphone Guru
