Every product reviewed over the last 11 issues of Computer Music (plus a few from even further back than that) gets summerised and rated here, so you can make informed decisions before you part with your cash...

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Platform Product Price Distributor Tel Web Score Issue
PC/Mac Black & Whites £199 BitHeadz n/a www.bitheadz.com 7 23
This Steinway in software (almost) is a bit pricey but, hey, if itís good enough for Herbie HancockÖ
PC GigaStudio £549 NemeSys 01706 228039 www.NemeSysMusic.com 9 24
This is a sampler to die for ó youíll wonder how you ever managed without it
PC J Box £29.95 Sixth Sense 01635552694 www.thejbox.net 3 19
An MP3 ripper/encoder that suffers heavily from lack of testing
PC/Mac Teach Piano £24.95 Alfred Pub... 01827311553 www.alfredpub.com 5 26
Dull CD-ROM that fails to exploit the learning possibilities of the computer medium
PC/Mac Voodoo £129.99 Turnkey n/a www.bitheadz.com 7 23
A powerful, if slightly complex, software alternative to a hardware sampler. Doesnít score well in the looks department thoughÖ
PC WaveIt Synth £49.95 Arbiter 02089701909 www.arbitergroup.co.uk 7 19
Analogue style synth SoundFonts and an editor to create your own