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Dr. T's Music Software

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Dr. T's Music Software
Company typePrivate
IndustryMusic software
Founded1984
FounderEmile Tobenfeld
Defunctmid-1990s
Headquarters
Massachusetts
,
United States
ProductsMusic software and hardware for Atari ST, Commodore 64/128, Amiga, IBM PC, Macintosh

Dr. T's Music Software was a software enterprise based in Massachusetts, established in 1984 by Emile Tobenfeld. The company specialized in creating music software compatible with systems such as the Atari ST, Commodore 64/128, Amiga, IBM PC, and Macintosh. Its operations continued until the mid-1990s.

Software

  • Hitman – cue sheet creation
  • X-oR (Amiga, Atari, Macintosh) – patch editing tool
  • Tunesmith – composition software
  • Tiger Cub (Atari ST) – sequencer application
  • Tiger – sequencer program
  • Samplemaker – sample editing utility
  • Realtime 1.2 – sequencing software
  • Music Mouse – composition tool
  • Midi Recording Studio (Atari ST, Amiga) – sequencer software
  • M – composing application
  • Keys! – composition program
  • KCS – sequencer for Commodore 64/128 and Amiga
  • KCS Omega – Keyboard Controlled Sequencer system
  • Tempo Master MPE
  • Fingers – composing utility
  • Copyist Professional (Amiga) – music scoring software
  • Copyist Apprentice (Amiga/IBM PC) – scoring application
  • Prism (IBM PC) – MIDI sequencing software
  • Algorithmic Composer (Commodore 64/128) – algorithmic music composition tool
  • Echo Plus
  • Convertifile Plus
  • T-Basic (Atari) – BASIC programming language

Patch editors available for:

  • Roland MT-32
  • Roland D-110
  • Oberheim Matrix 6/1000
  • Lexicon PCM-70
  • Korg M1, DS-8, DP3000
  • Kawai K3, K5, K1
  • FX-Pac-1
  • Caged Artist – Roland D-50
  • 4-op Deluxe
  • ESQ-apade – Ensoniq ESQ-1/SQ-80
  • E-mu Proteus/XR
  • DX/TX Heaven
  • Casio VZ Rider, CZ Rider
  • VDS – Ensoniq Mirage

Hardware

  • Model-A (Amiga 500/1000) – MIDI interface device
  • Model-I (IBM PC) – MIDI interface expansion card
  • Model-T (Commodore 64/128) – MIDI interface hardware
  • Phantom – MIDI interface combined with SMPTE synchronizer