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- Version: $Id: archives,v 1.125 1995/05/30 13:46:06 piet Exp $
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- Note: the latest version of this file is available from the ftp.cs.ruu.nl
- archive as MIDI/DOC/archives (see below how to access the archive) and
- on the various news.answers archives. This archive also contains a lot of
- midi music and programs. Mirrors of the MIDI/SONGS directory or the whole
- archive can be found on the following sites:
- ftp.cis.nctu.edu.tw /MIDI/SONGS/
- ftp.pu-toyama.ac.jp /pub/ftpmail/ftp.cs.ruu.nl/pub/MIDI/SONGS
- ftp.monash.edu.au /pub/midi/SONGS
- ftp.funet.fi /pub/sounds/midi
- ftp.ibp.fr /pub/midi
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- A large collection of midifiles can be found on wuarchive.wustl.edu, in
- /systems/ibmpc/ultrasound/sound/midi/files. Some of these files are
- specific for the Gravis Ultrasound card but most are also usable for other
- synthesizers.
-
- There is an FTP archive at ftp.ucsd.edu [128.54.16.7] . It contains a.o. MIDI
- files, patches and a few programs. See the directory 'midi'. This archive
- looks rather out of date, by the way.
-
- There is a demo of Symbolic Composer at media-lab.media.mit.edu [18.85.0.2]
- (directory 'music/midi') and on sumex.stanford.edu [171.65.4.3] in
- /info-mac/Application/ (symbolic-composer-*). It can probably also be found
- on other info-mac archives. More Symbolic Composer stuff can be obtained
- from Fokke de Boer by e-mail to Fokke.de.Boer@rivm.nl a message with Subject:
- retrieve directory and following the instructions that you will receive.
-
- atari.archive.umich.edu [141.211.120.11] contains Atari stuff in directory
- '/atari/Music'.
-
- scam.berkeley.edu [128.32.138.1] contains netjam submissions on midifiles
- in directory '/pub/misc/netjam/submissions/'.
-
- Sites for MIDI Sample Dump Standard programs and samples:
- alf.uib.no [129.177.30.3], directory /pub/sds
- sweaty.palm.cri.nz [161.66.1.11], directory sds
-
- wagner.musicnet.ua.edu [130.160.156.75] is a site that just started to
- collect music stuff. It has patches for Roland JV-80/880/1000 in directory
- /pub/music/patches/jv80. Another ftp site for The JV's (and Proteus) is
- ftp.pacificrim.net:/Pub/Synth/.
-
- oak.oakland.edu [141.210.10.117] has EPS/EPS-16+/ASR samples in
- /pub/eps/samples. More EPS info is in pub/eps/docs/. There are some
- programs for the EPS in /pub/eps/utils (Atari ST, Amiga, MAC, MSDOS). See
- pub/eps/docs/utils for info. Feel free to access oak.oakland.edu using
- Gopher (gopher.acs.oakland.edu, port 70) or WWW (Mosaic/Lynx URL:
- http://www.acs.oakland.edu).
-
- Ftp sites for the Kurzweil K2000:
- 1) ftp.uwp.edu:/pub/music/lists/kurzweil (maintained by jbuckman@aas.org)
- 2) bach.nevada.edu:/pub/k2000 (maintained by johann@nevada.edu)
-
- bach.nevada.edu also contains christian music midi files in /pub/midi.
-
- qiclab.scn.rain.com in /pub/music contains various conversion programs.
-
- Roland Samplers:
- There is an FTP archive that includes introductory information, useful
- utilities (read Roland disks on your computer), archives of the mailing
- list, and some samples. The archive is on lotus.UWaterloo.ca in the
- pub/sgroup directory.
-
- There also is a ftp-site with TX16W samples, maintained by one of the TX16W
- list-members. FTP to ftp.informatik.uni-freiburg.de [132.230.150.1], the
- samples are in the directory "pub/sounds/tx16w/samples". There are also
- back issues of the TX-16W newsletter in pub/sounds/tx16w/mail. A WWW entry
- is http://ls7-www.informatik.uni-dortmund.de/html/tx16w.html
-
- Archives of the Music-Research Digest can be found at
- cattell.psych.upenn.edu [12128.91.2.173] in directory pub/Music.Research
-
- impaqt1.mem.drexel.edu [129.25.10.1] has a couple of msdos files in
- 'pub/files/ibm/midi'
-
- There is an EMAX (I and II) FTP site at sweaty.palm.cri.nz (161.66.1.11)
- some samples, FAQ, archives of mailing list and some software to allow
- sample interchange for PC compatibles
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- Cakewalk files can be found at ftp.funet.fi [128.214.6.100] in
- 'pub/msdos/sound/cakewalk' and also on ucsd.edu (see above). More cakewalk
- stuff (including archives of the Cakewalk mailing list) can be found at:
- ftp.cs.colorado.edu:/users/mccreary/archive/cakewalk or on WWW as
- http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~mccreary/archive/cakewalk
- There is a VFX archive in the parallel directory mccreary/archive/vfx.
- Another site for Cakewalk is mort.isvr.soton.ac.uk:/pub/pc/cakewalk (ftp) or
- http://www.isvr.soton.ac.uk/People/ccb/Cakewalk (WWW)
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- There are several MIDI programs for MS Windows in
- ftp.cica.indiana.edu:pub/pc/win3/sounds.
-
- OS/2 programs can be found on ftp-os2.cdrom.com [192.153.46.2]. Directories
- /pub/os2/2_x/mmedia and /pub/os2/2_1/mmedia contain the bulk of the
- MIDI-related files for OS/2. (There is a specific ftp site for OS/2
- multimedia in the formative stages right now, but it is not yet in
- operation.) For a full index of OS/2 files at that site, retrieve
- /pub/os2/00index.txt. Submissions may be placed in /pub/os2/incoming.
-
- mac.archive.umich.edu [141.211.165.41] has a Macintosh midi archive in
- mac/sound/midi
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- Other Macintosh sites: See the file Mac-archives in this directory.
-
- An FTP site for predominantly D-70-related files: /pub/D70 on
- kilroy.jpl.nasa.gov.
-
- ftp.neuroinformatik.ruhr-uni-bochum.de in directory
- /pub/outgoing/heja/sy-list there are several infos/sounds/programs of
- interest for Yamaha SY users (this is the "inofficial" ftp-site of the
- sy-list). IMPORTANT NOTE: go directly to the above mentioned directory!
- Access via WWW:
- http://www.neuroinformatik.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/ini/PEOPLE/heja/sy-list.html
-
- The site contains mostly original material and is not a mirror of the big
- music archives.
-
- ftp.ecn.nl:/pub/RP-1: DIGITECH RP-1 MIDI guitar effect pedals and some
- other midi stuff.
-
- Apple 2 MIDI Synth archives can be found on cco.caltech.edu [131.215.6.10]
- in the pub/apple2/music/synthlab/ directory. They are mirrored on
- grind.isca.uiowa.edu [128.255.21.233]
-
- Amiga users can get some things by mail from mrcserv@janus.mtroyal.ab.ca
- (send a HELP message first)
-
- For amiga see also the aminet sites:
-
- litamiga.epfl.ch 128.178.151.32
- ftp.luth.se 130.240.18.2
- ftp.uni-kl.de 131.246.9.95
- ftp.uni-erlangen.de 131.188.1.43
- ftp.cs.tu-berlin.de 130.149.17.7
- ftp.uni-paderborn.de 131.234.2.32
- ftp.wustl.edu 128.252.135.4
- ftp.cdrom.com 192.153.46.2
- merlin.etsu.edu 192.43.199.20
-
- There is a listserv containing e-music related stuff at American
- University.
- Send a message to listserv@auvm.bitnet containing the line:
- get emusic filelist
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- IRCAM:
- IRCAM operates an anonymous ftp site, ftp.ircam.fr, with programs and
- information on music, DSP, multimedia, infosystems, networking, etc.,
- for unix platforms, macintoshes and PC.
-
- (amongst others:)
- /pub/
- music/ Computer music software and info
- databases/ Music databases
- doc/ Documentation
- FAQ/ FAQ about audio, dsp, etc...
- MIDI/ MIDI standard definition
- programs/ Repository of public domain computer music programs
- snd/
- It also has a WWW server on similar resources, http://www.ircam.fr.
- This includes a MIDI archive (programs, sounds, patches, docs)
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- Computer Music Journal Internet Archive and World-Wide Web Home Page:
-
- mitpress.mit.edu:/pub/Computer-Music-Journal and
- ccrma-ftp.stanford.edu:/pub/Publications/cmj
-
- Tables of contents, abstracts, and editor's notes of several volumes of
- CMJ.
-
- World-Wide Web (WWW) home page in the file CMJ.html (e.g. URL
- ftp://mitpress.mit.edu/pub/Computer-Music-Journal/CMJ.html)
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- ftp.mcc.ac.uk /pub/cubase Cubase archive. Contains Atari, Mac and
- MSWindows demos
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- ftp.waldorf-gmbh.de: A site with information, patches etc. of Waldorf
- products, contains also a lot of other Midi stuff. Also reachable by email
- to archive-server@waldorf-gmbh.de (send a HELP message). See also mailing
- list section below.
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- You'll find some NoiseTracker/SoundTracker MOD files, and Soundblaster
- things on the following FTP sites:
-
- Garbo.Uwasa.fi /pc/sb and /pc/music
- Wuarchive.Wustl.Edu
- Simtel20.Army.Mil
- ftp.funet.fi /pub/amiga/audio
- /pub/atari/sound
- /pub/unix/sound
- /pub/msdos/sound
- ux1.cso.uiuc.edu /amiga/mirror/mods
- ftp.brad.ac.uk /misc/mods/incoming/mods
- ftp.uni-kl.de /pub/amiga/mods
- /pub/amiga/ianet/mods
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- /ftp.eng.ufl.edu:/pub/msdos/demos/music/ contains several music files,
- demos etc. (hardly any MIDI, but mostly MODs etc).
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- The demo version of QSEQ, a complete sequencer for MSDOS/SoundBlaster, is
- available by email automatic server. Just send a message to
- qseqmail@h2o.cad.cea.fr with the following line in the body of the message:
- sendqseqto <your-complete-email-address> or sendhelpto
- <your-complete-email-address> , if you just want an help file about the
- mailer and QSEQ. QSEQ is also available on SIMTEL mirrors
- (oak.oakland.edu, etc...). And from
- ftp.cs.ruu.nl:/pub/MIDI/PROGRAMS/MSDOS.
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- ella.mills.edu in /ccm/tuning contains files about alternative tunings,
- a.o. back issues of the Alternate Tuning mailing list, software to put
- synths in alternate tunings and a bibliography on the subject. You can also
- acess this archive by sending a message to listproc@varese.mills.edu. See
- the file /ccm/README for more info about this archive.
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- ftp.und.ac.za (University of Natal, Durban) contains midifiles and programs
- for the Sound Canvas and MT-32 in directory: /pub/pc/midi/
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- The EMUSIC-L mailing list (see below) archives can be found on the WWW
- http://sunsite.unc.edu/mcmahon/emusic-l/welcome.html. Ftp access will be
- available soon.
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- ftp.mcc.ac.uk contains the archives of the Emagic Logic mailing list in
- pub/emagic/ListArchive and other MIDI stuff in pub/MIDIMISC.
- There is also a WWW page on http://www.mcc.ac.uk/~emagic/emagic_page.html
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- Sound Canvas User's Group WWW Homepage -
- http://www.eeb.ele.tue.nl/midi/scgroup/index.html
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- WWW archive of the Korg Wavestation Mailing List can be found at:
- http://anjovis.tky.hut.fi/~ws/
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- There is a large collection of patches for the Korg DW/EX8000 at
- loose.apana.org.au in the directory pub/dw8000
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- Korg X3-FTP - ftp.netcom.com in /pub/jo/jonin/midi/x3
- The Korg X3 ftp site for patches and various programs relating
- to and supporting the Korg X3. (editors, utilitys, cakewalk
- ini settings, documents, etc..)
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- /musie.phlab.missouri.edu:/pub/korg/
- contains info related to Korg electronic music products,
- particularly the "0" (01/W, 03, 05) and X synthesizers.
- Anon ftp upload is available in subdirectory submissions.
- WWW access is via http://musie.phlab.missouri.edu/pub/korg/
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- SHARC Timbre Database: ftp.ep.susx.ac.uk:pub/sandell (Web users:
- ftp://ftp.ep.susx.ac.uk/pub/sandell/README.html). This is a database with
- timbre information of musical instruments.
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- heinous.isca.uiowa.edu://kahless/ftp/pub: MAX programming language (for the
- Macintosh): subdir max. Algorithmic composition: subdir algo-comp.
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- WWW Archives of Classical Midi Sequences: http://www.hk.net/~prs/midi.html
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- about the list. The lists themselves usually have the name without the
- -request if that part is present, or LISTNAME@HOST if the command to
- subscribe is SUBSCRIBE LISTNAME sent to LISTSERV@HOST.
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- SUBSCRIBE TUNING <Your Full Name>
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- Analogue Heaven analogue-request@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu
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- Casio synths casio-request@cadsi.com
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- NOTE: I am setting up a midi archive on our machine, so if you have info
- about PD stuff (programs and midifiles) please share with me. And if you
- want to share some of your own things that will be appreciated.
- The archive is available with ftp from ftp.cs.ruu.nl [131.211.80.17],
- directory MIDI. Also by a mail-server - send mail to mail-server@cs.ruu.nl
- with the following contents:
- BEGIN
- PATH <a valid mail address to you>
- HELP
- send MIDI/INDEX
- END
- Note: specify a correct address (e.g. user@host.univ.edu or user@host.BITNET)
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- Piet* van Oostrum, Dept of Computer Science, Utrecht University, (*`Pete')
- Padualaan 14, P.O. Box 80.089, 3508 TB Utrecht, The Netherlands.
- Telephone: +31 30 531806 Telefax: +31 30 513791 Internet: piet@cs.ruu.nl
- PGP public key by finger or WWW http://www.cs.ruu.nl/~piet