Michael

 

Reading, Berkshire

 

 Email: michael.braisher@ntlworld.com or ningnangnoo@concept-single.net

 

 

A tiny snatch of the portfolio

 

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Come On, Get On Down

Guitar demo

By Michael Falzon and his friend Alex (2006)

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MISC.

 

Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo,

 

Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo.

 

 

MY C64, SFX’S YAMAHA SOUND EXPANDER and AMIGA 500 ARRANGEMENTS OF EXISTING MIDI: 

English Country Garden for Commodore 64 and Sound Expander,

Putting On The Ritz for  C64, Sound Expander and Amiga; plus lyric,

(No auxiliary effects on mixdown)

 

 

The Commodore 64, as with other instruments, is only best suited for use with certain arrangements and genres of music. Yet it has its definite place amongst the classic programmable synthesisers, not to mention in musical history.

 

 

 

Basic accessories roundup, magazine MIDI article and Commodore-scanned advanced peripherals letter.

 

Commodore 64 tape and disk data transfer/networking, more transfer options, data storage tools (and graphics conversion), cable information and format conversion, plus PC serial interface.

Disk image editor and free Hex editors.

VICE Commodore 64 emulator*, plus Action Replay utility cartridge dump, instructions and description.

(* For best sound, run audio frequency at 44100 khz. or above; default 22000.)

My own program archive.

Laymans’ introduction to the C64’s music hardware 1, 2 (with magazine reference tape dump and case shot).

 

Excellent sample-based soundtrack demo, plus Turbo Outrun’s samples and synth’ mixture and T. O.’s samples player.

 

A further Binary Zone selection of digitised tracks 1, 2, other pop charts samplings 1, 2, sampled ‘beats’ and speech, more samples with photos, Dark Side Of The Moon demo, plus samples with animation.

 

Domestic computer music in 1985, 1988’s Computer Chronicles Special, 8-Bit Weapon’s music, C64 on Synthtopia and Commodore music accessory reviews.

Plus Computer Chronicles programme archive

 

Commodulator/Cynthcart and installation pic,  SFX plug-ins and ‘virtual’ SID MIDI synths for PC/MAC.

(Original Commodore hardware used with the programs here are more flexible than the mostly effects-only emulations.)

 

Commodore 64c/GEOS promotional video, GEOS operating system disks and GEOMIDI sequencer.

BASIC compiler.

INSTANT MUSIC, Lemon64’s software, No Games 64, further favourite software links and the Commodore 64 Tubular Bells arrangement.

Commodore 64 hardware and spares.

Professional music computing, including Synclavier and Commodore 64; plus Mellotron.

Latest Commodore 64 software from Cronosoft and  Binary Zone.

 

ELEMENTARY PSYCHOLOGY SOFTWARE:

Mind Prober Jr. and The Real You (plus Real You score table).

 

COLORTONE keyboard and floppy disk.

 

Sidplay and Sidplay 2, Windows-based Commodore 64 music player, plus SID plug-in for Winamp and SID2MIDI software.

 

C64 advert 1, 2, 3, plus Commodore music blog.

 

COMMODORE 64 DAW forum link and manual site.

CD Recording

C64 innards, 1541 disk drive adapter and other peripherals, software search engine and reminiscences.

Action Replay

 

BLOG APPEARANCES:

C64 Music (January 2008).

C64.com,

 

c64.com article and Wiki’ masters

 

C64 Wiki insert

 

 Studiomaster II mixer automation: 1,2,3.

Ebay-bought, dirty, sun-browned Commodore 64 resprayed and keyboard-changed.

 

 

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COMMODORE 64 IMAGE SCANNING:

DIY scanner and results,

Handyscan 64, its software and actual resolution scans here.

 

 

 

 

 

 (plus Blazing Paddles and Windows bitmaps)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Commodore PET emulator for C64 and readymade D64 disk, other Commodore utilities and PET software archives.

 

PET index.

 

 

 

 

 

 

AMIGA data transfer, emulators, Kickstart disks and customised Workbench 1.2;

recommended all-in-one MIDI compatible emulator and transfer package.

 

Relokick utility to allow much A500 software to run properly on other models, plus Amiga 1200 hard disk installer.

 

Amiga Music Mouse software and MIDI recording demonstration.

 

Massive Amiga utility disk downloads here, plus impressive demo archive.

 

His Master’s Voice game, Classic games disk, impressive music/graphics demos, Floor 13 game 1, 2.

 

BBS reminiscence.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Commodore 64 Ethernet Broadband

 

BBC Micro Live video archive

Somebody’s gramophone

NINTENDO favourites: Drumming to the NES, famous tunes arranged for the SNES (possibly emulated). 

 

ATARI favourites: 1978 commercial, Pole Position, Mario Bros., other commercial, Operating System.

 

RECORDING THE BEATLES and related links.

 

 

 

Find misspelled items on Ebay, plus rival Ebid site.

 

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