Yoko Shimomura's Gear

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In this picture of Shimomura's studio, the S6000 is sitting in a rack behind her.

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In this picture of Shimomura's studio, the Triton Rack is sitting in a rack behind her.

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In the picture in this tweet by Shimomura from 2017, Digital Performer 9 is open on her computer, and the program's logo can be seen in the sidebar on the screen.

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Can be seen in the background in this studio photo.

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Shimomura talks about when she bought the V50 in this blog post.

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Can be seen in this studio photo.

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In this picture, Ensoniq MR Rack Sound Module can be seen back in the fly-case between the Roland JV-2080 and the E-Mu UltraProteus.

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This E-Mu sampler is situated back in its own fly-case, just above the Akai S6000.

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"I can't believe that the shakuhachi and shamisen I used to play on my SC-55 over 20 years ago are now live!"

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In this picture of Shimomura's studio, the Carnaval is sitting in a rack behind her.

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In this picture of Shimomura's studio, the Trinity is on the shelf in front of the chair.

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In a Twitter post by midiplex, Yoko Shimomura is shown composing music in a hotel room using a CME XKey 37key Mobile Keyboard Controller, positioned just below her laptop.

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In this picture, we can see two MIDI Timepiece AV (the lower one is the USB-version, and the upper one is the serial version) at the bottom of the rack.

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In this picture, we can see two MIDI Timepiece AV (the lower one is the USB-version, and the upper one is the serial version) at the bottom of the rack.

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The Intakt version of Stormdrum can be seen in the photo in this page from Shimomura's blog.

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In this blog post, Shimomura writes about a strange dream in which she opened her suitcase on a sea voyage and found a lot of musical equipment inside. She links to a picture of her sound modules to show how it looked like, where the Fantom XR appears.

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Under "Sound Gear," DP3 is listed (which is an abbreviation of Digital Perforer 3).

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In this blog post, Shimomura writes about a strange dream in which she opened her suitcase on a sea voyage and found a lot of musical equipment inside. She links to a picture of her sound modules to show how it looked like, where the TR-Rack appears.

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"I adored Roland's U-110 rack module. Until then, I had composed with FM sounds, so the change to PCM was a shock. I was like, 'Wow, I can hear the piano!'"

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In this song by Shimomura from 2008, she uses one of the solo violin patches from Symphonic Orchestra (the Kompakt version, since the PLAY version was released after SSBB).

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In this picture of Shimomura's studio, the JV-2080 is sitting in a rack behind her.

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In this song by Shimomura from 2017, the FNC Flute patch from Ra is used.

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This song by Shimomura from 2013 uses the The End patch from Hypersonic 2.

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In this picture of Shimomura's studio, the S3200 seems to be sitting in a rack behind her (though it could be a S3200XL instead).

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In this photo of Yoko Shimomura's studio, a Yamaha O2R mixer can be seen behind her.

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The K2500RS can be seen under an Akai sampler in this picture of Shimomura's studio.

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Under "Sound Gear," a MOTU 2408 is listed.

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Studio gear list includes "Power Macintosh G3 & G4, MOTU 2408 & midi timepiece & DP3, AKAI S3200XL & S6000, YAMAHA02R, other MIDI instruments."

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Studio gear list includes "Power Macintosh G3 & G4, MOTU 2408 & midi timepiece & DP3, AKAI S3200XL & S6000, YAMAHA02R, other MIDI instruments."

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In this picture, two Yamaha SPX990 units are visible back in the rack, just above the Alesis DM5.

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