The DX StoryFrequency modulation as the magic formula for the sound of the 80s.With just three letters, the Japanese instrument manufacturer Yamaha writes music history at the beginning of the 80s: The DX7 is launched. A keyboard instrument with a completely new sound aesthetic. The magic word is FM synthesis, invented by Dr. John M. Chowning at Stanford University in California.This book tells the exciting story of the DX7, from the very beginning. How the inventor discovered FM synthesis rather by accident, researched it, and was initially rebuffed by the industry. And then finally finds a...