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[[File:Yamaha XG logo.png|200px|right|thumb|The Yamaha XG logo.]] | [[File:Yamaha XG logo.png|200px|right|thumb|The Yamaha XG logo.]] | ||
'''Yamaha XG''' is Yamaha's proprietary expansion of the [[General MIDI]] standard. It competed with [[Roland GS]]. | '''Yamaha XG''' is Yamaha's proprietary expansion of the [[General MIDI]] standard. It competed with [[Roland GS]]. | ||
Although the first XG module was the [[Yamaha MU80]], the baseline for XG support seems to be defined by the less powerful later model, the [[Yamaha MU50]]; according to Yamaha, this model is "regarded as the standard of XG tone generators".<ref name=innovation-road>[https://www.yamaha.com/en/about/experience/innovation-road/collection/detail/2075/ MU50 - Display Collection - INNOVATION ROAD - Yamaha Corporation]</ref> | |||
See [[:Category:Yamaha XG devices]] for pages about XG devices. The [[Yamaha MU series]] of sound modules is the most notable line of products supporting XG. | See [[:Category:Yamaha XG devices]] for pages about XG devices. The [[Yamaha MU series]] of sound modules is the most notable line of products supporting XG. | ||
See [[GM–GS–XG quick reference]] for a list of Control Changes. | See [[GM–GS–XG quick reference]] for a list of Control Changes. | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
Latest revision as of 21:10, 15 September 2024
Yamaha XG is Yamaha's proprietary expansion of the General MIDI standard. It competed with Roland GS.
Although the first XG module was the Yamaha MU80, the baseline for XG support seems to be defined by the less powerful later model, the Yamaha MU50; according to Yamaha, this model is "regarded as the standard of XG tone generators".[1]
See Category:Yamaha XG devices for pages about XG devices. The Yamaha MU series of sound modules is the most notable line of products supporting XG.
See GM–GS–XG quick reference for a list of Control Changes.