

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. 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. Once installed and/or updated, restart your system in the following order: Connect USB and MIDI devices. Open the Downloads folder and run the installer file. An expert in music technology, Blake has conducted numerous clinics, master classes and presentations throughout the United States, Europe and Canada. Visit the MIDI device’s website or go to our driver index to locate and download the driver software.

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