Don Lewis - Programming The DX7

Electronic Music · Jan 23, 2023 · 13m · transcript

The following is a short piece of audio that was edited out of the original podcast interview with Don Lewis back in November 2020, where he discusses his time programming the Yamaha DX7’s factory sounds. In the wake of Don’s passing we decided to publish this excerpt, along with a tribute on the website.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction

02:29 - Yamaha DX7 and DX9 Demo

03:02 - The Beginnings Of FM Synthesis

09:26 - Working For The Competition

12:26 - Yamaha DX7 and DX9 Demo

Don Lewis Biog

Don Lewis was a gifted musician and educator whose mission was to inspire and empower audiences to achieve…