Yamaha MOTIF6/7/8 User Manual

This is a data table that lists MUSIC PRODUCTION SYNTHESIZER Integrated Sampling Sequencer / Real-Time External Control Surface / Modular Synthesis Plug-in System data


Yamaha MOTIF6/7/8 User Manual - cover page
Brand
Yamaha
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
64
File format
PDF
File size
468 KB
Published
08 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

This manual contains comprehensive data lists for the Yamaha MOTIF series, including voice lists for piano, electric piano, organ, synth, guitar, bass, and other instrument categories. It also details the mapping of voice numbers to categories and sub‑categories used by the workstation.

In addition, the document describes the drum kit structure, presenting drum voice lists, kit assignments, and special drum kits programmed for various music styles. MIDI implementation charts and other reference tables are included to aid users in configuring and using the instrument.

What's inside

  • Voice List
  • Drum Voice List
  • Drum Kit Assign List
  • MIDI Implementation Chart
  • Table of Contents

Frequently asked questions

What instrument categories are available in the MOTIF voice list?

The MOTIF includes piano, electric piano, organ, synth, guitar, bass, and other categories such as bell and percussion.

How are drum kits organized in the MOTIF?

Drum kits are grouped by music style and follow the standard GM kit order, with special non‑standard ordering for ease of playing.

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