

NOTE: Depending on your computer OS, the “Authenticate” window (or one similar to it) will be displayed, prompting you to enter a password. Exit any open applications and close all open windows.ģ Extract the data from the downloaded compressed file.Ĥ Double-click on “Yamaha USB-MIDI Driver V***.pkg.”ĥ The “Welcome to the Yamaha USB-MIDI Driver Installer” window is displayed.įollow the on-screen instructions to install or upgrade the software. To confirm that the Administrator account is available, select, then. Yamaha USB-MIDI Driver Installation and Upgrade (for Mac)ġ Disconnect all USB devices other than the mouse and keyboard from the computer.Ģ Start the computer and log in to the Administrator account. The USB-MIDI driver is software that transfers MIDI data back and forth between PC software and Yamaha USB-MIDI devices. Blake currently resides in Bellingham, Washington with his family, and between his travels around the world for Yamaha, he performs as much as possible with several jazz and creative music groups in Bellingham, Seattle and other places in the Pacific Northwest.- Now supports Mac OS X 10.8 / 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11 / 10.12 Blake holds a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Northern Colorado and a Master of Music degree from Arizona State University. In his role as Product Specialist for the Synthesizer Department Blake appears in many product videos and artist interviews, writes many articles for and co-hosts a regular Podcast called “Behind the Synth”.īefore his work with Yamaha, he taught music theory and jazz studies courses at Arizona State University managed a technology-focused music store in Seattle and was a production supervisor at Microsoft, where he led a team that developed groundbreaking interactive music content for the Microsoft Network. An expert in music technology, Blake has conducted numerous clinics, master classes and presentations throughout the United States, Europe and Canada.


Yamaha Synthesizer Product Specialist Blake Angelos has over thirty years of experience with music hardware and software.
