Newsgroups: rec.music.makers.synth,comp.music,comp.sys.ibm.pc.soundcard,comp.sys.amiga.audio,alt.binaries.sounds.music,alt.binaries.sounds.midi,rec.answers,comp.answers,news.answers,alt.answers Path: bloom-beacon.mit.edu!hookup!swrinde!emory!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!sun4nl!ruuinf!usenet From: piet@cs.ruu.nl (Piet van Oostrum) Subject: Midi files/software archives on the Internet Message-ID: Followup-To: poster Summary: This posting contains ftp and mail-based archives on the Internet Sender: usenet@cs.ruu.nl (Six O'Clock News) Supersedes: Reply-To: piet@cs.ruu.nl (Piet van Oostrum) Organization: Dept of Computer Science, Utrecht University Date: Thu, 31 Mar 1994 23:11:10 GMT Approved: news-answers-request@MIT.Edu Expires: Thu, 5 May 1994 22:00:00 GMT Lines: 219 Xref: bloom-beacon.mit.edu rec.music.makers.synth:23464 comp.music:12576 comp.sys.ibm.pc.soundcard:40551 comp.sys.amiga.audio:5973 alt.binaries.sounds.music:2476 alt.binaries.sounds.midi:566 rec.answers:4690 comp.answers:4364 news.answers:17067 alt.answers:2279 Posted-By: auto-faq 2.4 Archive-name: music/midi/archives --------------------------------------------- Version: $Id: archives,v 1.52 1994/03/24 12:46:28 piet Exp piet $ Note: the latest version of this file is available from the cs.ruu.nl archive as MIDI/DOC/archives (see below how to access the archive) and on the various news.answers archives. This archive also contains a lot of midi music and programs. A large collection of midifiles can be found on wuarchive.wustl.edu, in /systems/ibmpc/ultrasound/sound/midi/files. Some of these files are specific for the Gravis Ultrasound card but most are also usable for other synthesizers. There is an FTP archive at ucsd.edu [128.54.16.1] . It contains a.o. MIDI files, patches and a few programs. See the directory 'midi'. Also one at media-lab.media.mit.edu [18.85.0.2] (directory 'music/midi') atari.archive.umich.edu [141.211.120.11] contains Atari stuff in directory '/atari/Music'. scam.berkeley.edu [128.32.138.1] contains netjam submissions on midifiles in directory '/misc/netjam/submissions/'. louie.udel.edu [128.175.1.3] has patches, samples, sequences and software in 'pub/midi/'. Sites for MIDI Sample Dump Standard programs and samples: alf.uib.no [129.177.30.3], directory /pub/sds sweaty.palm.cri.nz [161.66.1.11], directory sds wagner.musicnet.ua.edu [130.160.156.75] is a site that just started to collect music stuff. It has patches for Roland JV-80/880/1000 in directory /pub/music/Patches/JV80. ftp.reed.edu [134.10.2.20] has EPS-16+ samples in /eps/samples. A list is in /eps/docs/samples/sample.index.txt. More EPS info is in /eps/docs/. There are some programs for the EPS in /eps/utils (Atari ST and MSDOS). See /eps/docs/utils for info. Two ftp sites for the Kurzweil K2000: 1) ftp.uwp.edu:/pub/music/lists/kurzweil (maintained by jbuckman@aas.org) 2) cs.utk.edu:/pub/martin/K2000 (maintained by martin@cs.utk.edu) qiclab.scn.rain.com in /pub/music contains various conversion programs. Roland Samplers: There is an FTP archive that includes introductory information, useful utilities (read Roland disks on your computer), archives of the mailing list, and some samples. The archive is on lotus.UWaterloo.ca in the pub/sgroup directory. There also is a ftp-site with TX16W samples, maintained by one of the TX16W list-members. FTP to ftp-ls7.informatik.uni-dortmund.de, the samples are in the directory "pub/tx16w/samples". There are also back issues of the TX-16W newsletter in pub/tx16w/mail. There is also a mirror site in the U.S.A. at ftp.aii.com:/pub/midi/tx16w Archives of the Music-Research Digest can be found at cattell.psych.upenn.edu [12128.91.2.173] in directory pub/Music.Research impaqt1.mem.drexel.edu [129.25.10.1] has a couple of msdos files in 'pub/files/ibm/midi' There is an EMAX (I and II) FTP site at sweaty.palm.cri.nz (161.66.1.11) some samples, FAQ, archives of mailing list and some software to allow sample interchange for PC compatibles Cakewalk files can be found at nic.funet.fi [128.214.6.100] in 'pub/msdos/sound/cakewalk' and also on ucsd.edu (see above). There are several MIDI programs for MS Windows in ftp.cica.indiana.edu:pub/pc/win3/sounds. OS/2 programs can be found on ftp-os2.cdrom.com [192.153.46.2]. Directories /pub/os2/2_x/mmedia and /pub/os2/2_1/mmedia contain the bulk of the MIDI-related files for OS/2. (There is a specific ftp site for OS/2 multimedia in the formative stages right now, but it is not yet in operation.) For a full index of OS/2 files at that site, retrieve /pub/os2/00index.txt. Submissions may be placed in /pub/os2/incoming. castrovalva.gsfc.nasa.gov [128.183.33.197] contains some Macintosh stuff and the EMUSIC-L mailing list archives. mac.archive.umich.edu [141.211.165.41] has a midi archive in mac/sound/midi Other Macintosh sites: See the file Mac-archives in this directory. An FTP site for predominantly D-70-related files: /pub/D70 on kilroy.jpl.nasa.gov. ftp.ecn.nl:/pub/RP-1: DIGITECH RP-1 MIDI guitar effect pedals and some other midi stuff. Apple 2 MIDI Synth archives can be found on cco.caltech.edu [131.215.6.10] in the pub/apple2/music/synthlab/ directory. They are mirrored on grind.isca.uiowa.edu [128.255.21.233] Amiga users can get some things by mail from mrcserv@janus.mtroyal.ab.ca (send a HELP message first) For amiga see also the aminet sites: litamiga.epfl.ch 128.178.151.32 ftp.luth.se 130.240.18.2 ftp.uni-kl.de 131.246.9.95 ftp.uni-erlangen.de 131.188.1.43 ftp.cs.tu-berlin.de 130.149.17.7 ftp.th-darmstadt.de 130.83.55.75 ftp.uni-paderborn.de 131.234.2.32 ftp.wustl.edu 128.252.135.4 ftp.cdrom.com 192.153.46.2 merlin.etsu.edu 192.43.199.20 There is a listserv containing e-music related stuff at American University. Send a message to listserv@auvm.bitnet containing the line: get emusic filelist IRCAM: We are opening an anonymous ftp site, ftp.ircam.fr. Since we are connected to the Internet via a 9600b line, please try to do your bulk transfers between 10pm MET and 8 am MET as a courtesy to our users. Please use, don't abuse! (amongst others:) music/ Computer music software and info archives/ List of directories of some well-known comp music ftp sites databases/ Music databases doc/ Documentation FAQ/ FAQ about audio, dsp, etc... MIDI/ MIDI standard definition papers/ Papers on music OMR/ Bibliographies in Optical Music Recognition programs/ Repository of public domain computer music programs ------------------------------------------------------------------------ irus.rri.uwo.ca /pub/music contains a Cubase demo ftp.mcc.ac.uk /pub/cubase Cubase archive. Contains Atari, Mac and MSWindows demos ------------------------------------------------------------------------ You'll find some NoiseTracker/SoundTracker MOD files, and Soundblaster things on the following FTP sites: Garbo.Uwasa.fi /pc/sb and /pc/music Wuarchive.Wustl.Edu Simtel20.Army.Mil snake.mcs.kent.edu /pub/SB-Adlib/ntmods nic.funet.fi /pub/amiga/audio /pub/atari/sound /pub/unix/sound /pub/msdos/sound ux1.cso.uiuc.edu /amiga/mirror/mods ftp.brad.ac.uk /misc/mods /incoming/mods ftp.uni-kl.de /pub/amiga/mods /pub/amiga/ianet/mods ------------------------------------------------------------------------ MAILING LISTS: NOTE: The adresses mentioned are those where you can subscribe or get info about the list. The lists themselves usually have the name without the -request if that part is present, or LISTNAME@HOST if the command to subscribe is SUBSCRIBE LISTNAME sent to LISTSERV@HOST. Algorithmic composition majordom@heinous.isca.uiowa.edu message: subscribe ALGO-COMP Analogue Heaven analogue-request@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu Cakewalk LISTSERV@LISTS.COLORADO.EDU message: SUBS CAKEWALK DIGITECH RP-1 MIDI guitar effect pedals RP-1-L@ECN.NL, bernards@ecn.nl (Marcel Bernards) EMU Emax emax-request@foobar.hpl.hp.com K2000 LISTSERV@jhuvm.hcf.jhu.edu message: SUBSCRIBE K2000 Your Full Name Korg 01/W korg-admin@apicc.dseg.ti.com (Bill Huston) netjam netjam-request@xcf.berkeley.edu with Subject: request for info Notator (EMagic's) Fokke de Boer Ensoniq VFX vfx-request@digibd.com EPS eps-request@reed.edu Roland Samplers sgroup-request@lotus.UWaterloo.ca Roland D-70 cyamamot@kilroy.Jpl.Nasa.Gov (Clifford Yamamoto) Roland JV-80/880 jv80-request@burner.com message: #SUBSCRIBE Roland U20/U220 phantom@nwu.edu (James Choi) Sound Blaster progr. listserv@porter.geo.brown.edu message: subscribe blaster Your Full Name TX16W majordomo@lists.eunet.fi message: subscribe tx16w Your Full Name Yamaha SY sy-request@chorus.fr EMUSIC-L LISTSERV@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU (LISTSERV@AUVM.BITNET) message: SUBS EMUSIC-L Your Full Name SYNTH-L LISTSERV@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU (LISTSERV@AUVM.BITNET) message: SUBS SYNTH-L Your Full Name SQ-x/KS-32 ks32-request@cygnus.com Cubase cubase-users-request@mcc.ac.uk Wavestation listserver@otax.tky.hut.fi message: SUBSCRIBE WAVESTATION Your Full Name Women's issues in music LISTSERV@IUBVM.UCS.INDIANA.EDU (LISTSERV@IUBVM.BITNET) message: SUBSCRIBE WIML-L Your Full Name ------------------------------------------------------------------------ NOTE: I am setting up a midi archive on our machine, so if you have info about PD stuff (programs and midifiles) please share with me. And if you want to share some of your own things that will be appreciated. The archive is available with ftp from ftp.cs.ruu.nl [131.211.80.17], directory MIDI. Also by a mail-server - send mail to mail-server@cs.ruu.nl with the following contents: BEGIN PATH HELP send MIDI/INDEX END Note: specify a correct address (e.g. user@host.univ.edu or user@host.BITNET) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Piet* van Oostrum, Dept of Computer Science, Utrecht University, Padualaan 14, P.O. Box 80.089, 3508 TB Utrecht, The Netherlands. Telephone: +31 30 531806 Uucp: uunet!mcsun!ruuinf!piet Telefax: +31 30 513791 Internet: piet@cs.ruu.nl (*`Pete')