Specimen!

* _2006-08-15:_ Subversion repository online specimen is now under version control. Check the downloads page for details. Lash and jack-midi support have been merged. * _2006-07-21:_ Specimen is under new management

Specimen alternatives

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    tags: drum drum-machine drums loop-sequencer midi
  • LinuxSampler

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  • MuLab

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  • "Pop music in a can!"

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  • TalentedHack

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