Kurzweil K2000VP Professional Keyboard
This is a 61-note, 24-voice, 16-channel, multi-timbrel synthesizer workstation. Compliments of
Kurzweil Music Systems. Total Prize Value: $2,000.00
Opcode’s MIDIport 32 USB 32 Channel MIDI Interface.
The MIDIport 32 is the simplest and most powerful way to add MIDI capabilities to any Mac or Windows USB-equipped computer. The MIDIport 32 delivers ultra fast performance with 32 MIDI channels, 2 MIDI input jacks and 2 MIDI output jacks via one USB cable. Designed to be simple, MIDIport 32 is powered from USB itself and requires no external power adapter. Key Features–32 MIDI channels supported, 2 MIDI inputs, 2 MIDI outputs. Add multiple MIDIport 32’s with a powered USB hub to connect even more MIDI devices. LED status displays MIDI activity powered through the USB connection, requires no external power supply. For use with all Windows 98 and Macintosh OMS compatible MIDI software. Includes convenient 2-meter cable Windows 98 compliant for true ‘Plug and Play’ installation: No IRQs or DMAs to set No I/O addresses to configure. Connects externally: no computer surgery required Mac USB support for simple installation and maximum speed MIDI.Compliments of
Opcode. Total Prize Value: $149.00
Opcode’s Vision DSP
MIDI and audio recording and sequencing plus real-time effects. Vision DSP is a complete software system for recording, editing, effecting and playback of MIDI and digital audio. Vision DSP is compatible with ASIO compliant audio hardware, Apple’s Sound Manager and Digidesign’s AudioMedia II & III hardware. Vision DSP fully supports 24bit audio files and is compatible VST and Premiere plug-in formats. Vision DSP is fully Power Mac native. Compliments of
Opcode. Total Prize Value: $199.00
Opcode’s Studio Vision Pro MIDI and digital audio recording and sequencing with professional hardware support Studio Vision Pro is integrated MIDI sequencing and digital audio recording software for Macintosh. Features include Power Mac native code, full support for Digidesign TDM bussing, advanced DSP features, enhanced integration with Apple’s QuickTime and support for all major audio file types. Included are grooves in audio and MIDI format and other enhancement utitlities. Key Features Supports VST* compatible real time effects. Four DSP plug-in inserts available per console strip. EQ Edit window with graphic representation of EQ curve. Support for ASIO compatible sound cards. 8-24 bit support in DSP and playback. Displays CPU, RAM and Hard Disk performance graphically. More intuitive design. All preferences combined into one window called “settings”. Template files for saving settings externally. Saveable Templates for VST* banks and programs from within effect edit window. EQ available on each audio console strip Multitrack, multinote step editor makes adding notes to a rhythmic grid easy. New tool- Magic Drumstick for mass inserting or deleting of notes. New built in arpeggiator that uses new playback quantize for rhythm. Toggle to display strip chart in Track Overview or Pulse Edit window. User choosable textures for windows and dialogs. Map key equivalents for everything including DSP and Premiere functions. Compliments of
Opcode. Total Prize Value: $399.00
Opcode’s Studio 64xtc
Digital synchronizer, wordclock/SMPTE, cross-platform MIDI interface and 4 in x 6 out patchbay. The Studio 64XTC is a cross platform, MIDI Interface/Patchbay with advanced synchronization features including ADAT sync, simultaneous Wordclock and Superclock Out, Video Reference and Blackburst In. It’s fully OMS compatible, supports all SMPTE formats, routes MMC/MTC, all for an affordable price. Compliments of
Opcode. Total Prize Value: $549.00
Adobe Premiere –Designed for video professionals, Adobe Premiere 5.1a software offers an elegant interface and superb editing tools for producing broadcast-quality movies for video, multimedia, or the Web. Compliments of
Adobe Systems. Total Prize Value: $400.00
listentothis.com specializes in promoting music creators, exposing their music to the world and distributing their MP3s online. First prize winners get ONE FREE YEAR of this service. This prize gives winners the tools and resources to effectively expose their work to executives within the music industry and to distribute MP3s to potential fans around the world. Winners get a full-display customized Web presence produced by listentothis.com. Service includes 12 full months of:
Ten songs encoded and available for Sale in MP3
Each song encoded and available for full length preview in Real Audio
Credit card purchasability of ALL songs and merchandise (shopping cart, secure server, REAL TIME transaction processing, etc…listentothis.com does ALL of the programing)
One artist trailer (MP3 containing excerpts from 3-4 songs)
One video encoded and available for viewing in Real Video (additional $50 value)
200 FREE promotional cards
Ten FREE t-shirts (additional $90 value)
Artist / Genre Directories and Search Engine
Artist / Fan / Calendar – Bulletin Boards & Chat rooms
Co-op site Promotion and Publicity
2 personal email accounts
Winners also get the ability to issue backstage and VIP passes that contain passwords, so that special guests (A&R execs, programming directors, etc..) can log-in and audition (download) their songs for free. Total Prize Value: $800.00
Retro AS-1 -The Professional Analog Synthesizer For Your Computer
Sound Familiar? So will Retro AS-1 the moment you hear it’s warm, fat analog sounds. You never dreamed software could sound so good! Finally, you can use your computer processor to recreate the great sounds of all the classic analog synths. Or, you can easily program amazing new soundscapes of your own with stunning 24-bit, 96 kHz sound quality. Play the Retro AS-1 *live*, just like any other synthesizer with layers, splits and full MIDI continuous control, or use it as a multi-timbral synth running alongside your favorite MIDI application. Extensive MIDI implementation allows real-time control of almost every parameter and easy integration into existing MIDI setups. The Retro AS-1 comes with over 100 editing parameters, 3 oscillators, 2 filters, 2 insert and 2 global effects, plus dozens of LFO’s, envelopes, and modulation routings. You can even record your performances as audio files for use in your favorite digital audio applications. Compliments of
BitHeadz.
SoundManager, ASIO, DirectSound, MAS 2.0, Direct I/O, and ReWire audio outputs
Direct Serial, OMS, FreeMIDI, Logic Audio MIDI input, & Windows MIDI driver
Rock solid, ultra-fast note response
16 part Multi-Timbral, 32 voice Polyphonic (CPU dependent)
Arpeggiator
Includes 1000 Classic Analog Sounds Total Prize Value: $259.00
Voodoo-The Software MIDI Drum Machine For Your Computer
Voodoo is easy to use software that turns your computer into a programmable beat box that plays samples and Standard MIDI files. Samples and MIDI drum patterns can be triggered from the computer keyboard, a MIDI controller, or a MIDI application running on the same CPU. No additional hardware is required. Compliments of
BitHeadz
SoundManager, ASIO, DirectSound, MAS 2.0, Direct I/O, & ReWire audio outputs up to 24 bit, 96 KHz
Direct Serial, OMS, FreeMIDI, Logic Audio MIDI input, & Windows MIDI driver
Minimal latency for live performance response
64 voice Polyphonic (CPU dependent)
Built in effects include reverb, chorus and delay
Includes over 200 MB of cool loops and kits for almost every musical style, and over 150 MIDI files Total Prize Value: $199.00
Unity DS-1 – The Professional Software Sampler For Your Computer
Unity DS-1 turns your computer into a full-featured, professional digital sampler. With Unity DS-1, you can recreate the sounds of acoustic instruments or any other audio source with stunning realism and control. Unity DS-1 has all the features of dedicated hardware samplers. Extensive MIDI implementation allows real-time control of all parameters and easy integration into existing MIDI setups. Unity DS-1 is designed by musicians, for musicians. Unity DS-1 gives you layers, splits, and full MIDI continuous control. Not to mention lightning fast note – on response time and the ability to load huge samples in seconds instead of minutes. So whether you use Unity DS-1 as a multi-timbral sound module with your favorite MIDI application or a live performance synthesizer, it has power to spare. Compliments of
BitHeadz
Imports AKAI, SampleCell I /II, SoundFont 2.0, .WAV, AIFF, 24-bit Sound Designer I / II, CD-Audio, DLS, & live audio
Audio Outputs: Sound Manager, ASIO, DirectI/O, MAS 2.0, & ReWire
MIDI Input: Direct Serial, OMS, FreeMIDI, Native Logic, & Windows MIDI driver
True phase-locked stereo signal path throughout
16 part Multi-Timbral, 32 voice Polyphonic (CPU dependent)
Full synth engine with multiple oscillators, multiple filters & modulation routings
4 true stereo effects processors, and 10 effects types
250 MB of sounds including loops & GM set
Loads samples from disk while sounds are playing
Built in digital audio editor Total Prize Value: $449.00
Black & Whites – The Professional Software Piano Module For Your Computer
Almost everyone would like to have a piano that’s as easy to carry around as a guitar. But until now, you had to settle with cheesy imitation piano module sounds. Not anymore. When we say piano, we mean piano. Black & Whites contains huge digital stereo multi-samples of real Steinway pianos, and breakthrough technology that allows you to use either your desktop or portable Pentium or PowerMac computer. Attach any MIDI keyboard, and you can have the same expressive, musical control over each note as you would with a real piano! Choose one of the preset grand pianos with the built in hall reverb, and you can be playing in your very own private concert hall tonight! Compliments of
BitHeadz.
Includes 7 & 9-foot Steinway concert grand pianos, Rhodes electric piano samples, & strings for layers
SoundManager, ASIO, DirectSound, MAS 2.0, Direct I/O, & ReWire audio outputs
