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    The Fairlight CMI (short for Computer Musical Instrument) is a digital synthesizer, sampler, and digital audio workstation introduced in 1979 by Fairlight...
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  • Fairlight is a digital audio company based in Sydney. In 1979, it released its Series I Fairlight CMI, one of the earliest digital audio workstations...
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    of Sweden, so FairLight was initially a Swedish group, which later became internationalized. The name was taken from the Fairlight CMI synthesizer which...
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  • Australia Fairlight, Saskatchewan, Canada In other uses: Fairlight (company), an Australian producer of synthesizers then digital audio tools Fairlight CMI, the...
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    polyphonic digital sampling synthesizer was the Australian-produced Fairlight CMI, first available in 1979. These early sampling synthesizers used wavetable...
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    album to feature synthesisers and drum machines, in particular the Fairlight CMI. She was introduced to the technology while providing backing vocals...
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  • ICAO code CMI, a company which was a wholly owned subsidiary of Continental Airlines Cummins, Inc., a manufacturer of diesel engines Fairlight CMI, the Fairlight...
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  • is an Australian inventor and technologist known for developing the Fairlight CMI. Vogel has worked in the electronics industry since graduating from...
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  • exchange places. Bush wrote and produced "Running Up That Hill" using a Fairlight CMI synthesiser and a LinnDrum drum machine. The music video for the single...
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  • sound was propagated by the use of early samplers, particularly the Fairlight CMI where it was known as the ORCH5 sample. The sound is used in pop, hip...
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