Yamaha SY-1 (1974) synthesizers The most annoying aspect of

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which really didn't do justice to the many possibilities it offered

Yamaha SY-1 (1974) synthesizers The most annoying aspect ofThe SY 1 and SY 2 are the first compact portable analog synthesizers produced by Yamaha. They are single VCO synthesizers (derived from the GX 1) with preset sounds and basic synthesis capabilities. As was the trend during the mid seventies, the SY 1 and SY 2 were designed as accessories to the larger organs and pianos of the timecompact and light enough to sit atop an organ (or piano) and adorned with controls and switches that imitated those found