It could support up to 24 voice polyphony at one time (each instrument using 1-2 voices or partials). This machine supported 16 MIDI channels (percussion on channel 10), 128 capital tones, 69 variation tones and 8 percussion/drum sets. In 1991, Roland released its SC-55 MIDI Sound Generator, its first GS product. I characterize a "first generation Roland GS device" as any device with the features of an SC-55 but not the full features of an SC-55mkII. In this article, I will take an overview of the various first generation devices Roland released bearing its "Sound Canvas" branding and GS standard and their importance to PC gaming.
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