The Breakaway 1000 is a voice controlled music synthesizer. You hum into a microphone and it comes out as any synth sound you choose. It has 28 voices to choose from. It also has 5-track digital recording capabilities with a memory of over 1000 notes, along with built-in drum machine and bass accompaniment. Breakaway Vocalizer 1000 was released in 1988, and it's notoriety has climbed in recent years as emerging electronic musicians clamored for a means to generate MIDI sounds using only their voice.
Specifications:
Synthesis: Stereo, sampled waveforms.
Sound Tracks: 10 notes polyphonic and polytimbral.
Octaves: Over 7 octave range.
Instruments: 28 preset lead instruments
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