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Sequential (jan 1, 1974 – 0h 8min, jun 7, 2026 y)

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Sequential is an American synthesizer company founded in 1974 as Sequential Circuits by Dave Smith. In 1978, Sequential released the Prophet-5, the first programmable polyphonic synthesizer, used by artists including Michael Jackson, Madonna, and John Carpenter. In the 1980s, Sequential was pivotal to the development of MIDI, a technical standard for connecting electronic instruments.

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jan 1, 1974
0h 8min, jun 7, 2026 y
~ 52 years