Casio Keyboards
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[[Image:cheat_keyboard_puppet_time.png|thumb|right|220px|Ah, the melodious tunes of a cheap, affordable synthesizer]] | [[Image:cheat_keyboard_puppet_time.png|thumb|right|220px|Ah, the melodious tunes of a cheap, affordable synthesizer]] | ||
'''[[Wikipedia:Category:Casio synthesizers|Casio keyboards]]''' are used to make most of the music for the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] cartoons. They also make appearances in some of the toons. | '''[[Wikipedia:Category:Casio synthesizers|Casio keyboards]]''' are used to make most of the music for the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] cartoons. They also make appearances in some of the toons. | ||
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| + | The '''[[Wikipedia:Casio SK-1|Casio SK-1]]''' in particular was the tool used to craft some of [[homestarrunner.com]]'s most recognizable tunes. It can even be said that younger generations now attribute the SK-1's lo-fi drum beats to Homestar Runner, unaware of their origin. | ||
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==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*[[FAQ]] — According to [[The Brothers Chaps]], most of the music on the site is made with "old Casio keyboards or worse". | *[[FAQ]] — According to [[The Brothers Chaps]], most of the music on the site is made with "old Casio keyboards or worse". | ||
Revision as of 02:41, 20 January 2011
Casio keyboards are used to make most of the music for the Homestar Runner cartoons. They also make appearances in some of the toons.
Casio SK-1
The Casio SK-1 in particular was the tool used to craft some of homestarrunner.com's most recognizable tunes. It can even be said that younger generations now attribute the SK-1's lo-fi drum beats to Homestar Runner, unaware of their origin.
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Appearances
- FAQ — According to The Brothers Chaps, most of the music on the site is made with "old Casio keyboards or worse".
- The Cheat's Keyboard is a Casio SK-1.
- Several of the SK-1's rhythms and presets have shown up as background music and sound effects, particularly in the Old Intro and A Jorb Well Done.
- Sweet Cuppin' Cakes — Keyboard Strong Bad's head is a Casio VL-Tone.
- Email lady...ing — The background riffs on the LaserDisc song are demo tracks of the Casio MT-100.
External Links
- VL1 - the Casio VL-Tone Emulator should be able to produce virtually identical sounds.
