• Ikutaro Kakehashi (梯 郁太郎, Kakehashi Ikutarō, 7 February 1930 – 1 April 2017), also known by the nickname Taro, was a Japanese engineer, inventor, and...
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  • Kakehashi (written: 梯 lit. "suspension bridge") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ikutaro Kakehashi (梯 郁太郎) (born 1930)...
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    expression pedal to accent the percussion. Lewis was approached by Ikutaro Kakehashi, the president and founder of Ace Tone, who wanted to know how he...
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  • instruments, electronic equipment, and software. It was founded by Ikutaro Kakehashi in Osaka on 18 April 1972. In 2005, its headquarters relocated to...
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    drums, as well as amplifiers and effects pedals. Founded in 1960 by Ikutaro Kakehashi with an investment by Sakata Shokai, Ace Tone can be considered an...
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    instruments, such as CV/gate, DIN sync and Digital Control Bus (DCB). Ikutaro Kakehashi, the president of Roland, felt the lack of standardization was limiting...
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    Fame for the MIDI specification. In 2013, he and Japanese engineer Ikutaro Kakehashi (founder of Roland and Boss Corporation) received a Technical Grammy...
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    In 1975, Yamaha negotiated exclusive rights for the technology. Ikutaro Kakehashi, the founder of the Japanese company Roland, was also interested,...
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  • Chad ATV Corporation, an audiovisual electronics company founded by Ikutaro Kakehashi A Tree Viewer, software for displaying phylogenetic trees Alternative...
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  • Pro-One, essentially a monophonic Prophet-5, saw more success. In 1981, Ikutaro Kakehashi, the founder of the Japanese synthesizer company Roland, contacted...
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    the sounds of the original units. In 1960, the Japanese engineer Ikutaro Kakehashi founded Ace Electronic Industries. He began selling tape delay devices...
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    Seeburg's slightly earlier 1964 patent. In 1967, Ace Tone founder Ikutaro Kakehashi (later founder of Roland Corporation) developed the preset rhythm-pattern...
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  • "Technical GRAMMY Award: Ikutaro Kakehashi And Dave Smith". 29 January 2013. Archived from the original on 22 August 2016. "Ikutaro Kakehashi, Dave Smith: Technical...
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    synthesizers, such as the Fairlight CMI and Synclavier. Roland president Ikutaro Kakehashi recognized that the synthesizer market was moving away from analog...
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  • "Riding the New Waves". Db: The Sound Engineering Magazine. 16 (7): 32. Kakehashi, Ikutarō & Olsen, Robert (2002). I Believe in Music: Life Experiences and Thoughts...
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  • and Prophet 600 1983 : Introduction of MIDI, unveiled by Roland's Ikutaro Kakehashi and Sequential Circuits' Dave Smith 1984 : Apple markets the Macintosh...
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  • awards were presented to, or posthumously awarded to Don Buchla, Ikutaro Kakehashi, Tsutomu Katoh, Roger Linn, Bob Moog, Tom Oberheim, Alan R. Pearlman...
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    Amplifiers Jazz Chorus Effects units Space Echo Organs VK-7 VK-8 Boss effects DS-1 HM-2 MT-2 Founder Ikutaro Kakehashi Other D-Beam Tadao Kikumoto Boss V-MODA...
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  • musical instruments began influencing the international music industry. Ikutaro Kakehashi, who founded Ace Tone in 1960, developed his own version of electronic...
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    September 2012. "Technical GRAMMY Award: Ikutaro Kakehashi And Dave Smith". 29 January 2013. "Ikutaro Kakehashi, Dave Smith: Technical GRAMMY Award Acceptance"...
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    Retrieved 2018-07-13. The 30 Top Instruments and Innovations of Roland’s Ikutaro Kakehashi (1930-2017), Electronic Musician synthhead (2009-03-05). "The Roland...
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    Stockham Jr. Others who have received this award include Ray Dolby, Ikutaro Kakehashi, Rupert Neve, Les Paul, Phil Ramone, Dr. Robert Moog, Geoff Emerick...
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    fictitious Japanese ice hockey player selected in the 1974 NHL Draft Ikutaro Kakehashi, whose nickname was Taro Taro (disambiguation) This page or section...
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    Amplifiers Jazz Chorus Effects units Space Echo Organs VK-7 VK-8 Boss effects DS-1 HM-2 MT-2 Founder Ikutaro Kakehashi Other D-Beam Tadao Kikumoto Boss V-MODA...
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    Amplifiers Jazz Chorus Effects units Space Echo Organs VK-7 VK-8 Boss effects DS-1 HM-2 MT-2 Founder Ikutaro Kakehashi Other D-Beam Tadao Kikumoto Boss V-MODA...
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    Amplifiers Jazz Chorus Effects units Space Echo Organs VK-7 VK-8 Boss effects DS-1 HM-2 MT-2 Founder Ikutaro Kakehashi Other D-Beam Tadao Kikumoto Boss V-MODA...
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    Roland 8 channel mixer For over ten years, Lewis collaborated with Ikutaro Kakehashi on rhythm units including the FR-7L, CR-68, CR-78 and the Roland TR-808...
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  • Hudson Mohawke, and More Reflect on the Life of TR-808 Developer Ikutaro Kakehashi". Vice. Retrieved 1 November 2020. "Classic Tracks: Throbbing Gristle...
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    Matrix-12 and Matrix-6 from the mid-1980s. In June 1981, Roland's Ikutaro Kakehashi approached Oberheim with the idea of standardizing a communication...
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    Taylor & Francis The 30 Top Instruments and Innovations of Roland’s Ikutaro Kakehashi (1930–2017), Electronic Musician "Song Exploder: BOJACK HORSEMAN (Main...
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