Re: sound libraries for vintage MIDI synths

Jake wrote:


> If you were around in the late 1980s and early 1990s you may
> remember Cesium Sound full page ads in Keyboard and Electronic
> Musician, or you may have gotten a flyer.
> 
> Sound libraries are still available as Sy*** files for
> 01/W, SY-85, JD-990, ESQ-1, SQ-80, TX81Z, D-50, D-550, VFX,
> VFXSD, SD-1, Proteus/1, Proteus/2, and Wavestation.
> 
> SQ-80 and ESQ-1 sounds compatible with the VSTi SQ-80 emulator
> available at http://www.buchty.net/ensoniq/
> 
> http://www.cesiumsound.com/
> 


The best vintage MIDI synth is Creative Music Synth. Creative Music 
Synth is the FM synth chip present in the SoundBlaster-16-ISA cards. 
Unfortunately, I am the only one who likes it. The rest of the world has 
bad taste in terms of soundcard MIDI synths.