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''Ah, the melodious tunes of a cheap, affordable synthesizer''


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'''''' are used to make most of the music for the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] cartoons. They also make appearances in some of the toons.
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== Casio SK-1 ==
 
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'''[[Category:Casio synthesizers|Casio keyboards]]''' are used to make most of the music for the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] cartoons. They also make appearances in some of the toons.
 
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* [#Casio_SK-1 1 Casio SK-1]
** [#Songs_made_with_SK-1 1.1 Songs made with SK-1]
* [#Appearances 2 Appearances]
* [#External_Links 3 External Links]
 
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== <span class="mw-headline"> Casio SK-1 </span> ==


The '''[[Casio SK-1]]''' in particular was the tool used to craft some of [[homestarrunner.com]]'s most recognizable tunes, particularly in its early days. However, the majority of the music is performed on the Casio MT-65.
The '''[[Casio SK-1]]''' in particular was the tool used to craft some of [[homestarrunner.com]]'s most recognizable tunes, particularly in its early days. However, the majority of the music is performed on the Casio MT-65.


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=== Songs made with SK-1 ===
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=== <span class="mw-headline"> Songs made with SK-1 </span> ===


* [[Old Intro]]
* [[Old Intro]]
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* [[Where's The Cheat?]]
* [[Where's The Cheat?]]


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* [[FAQ]] — According to [[The Brothers Chaps]], most of the music on the site is made with &quot;old Casio keyboards or worse&quot;.
* [[FAQ]] — According to [[The Brothers Chaps]], most of the music on the site is made with "old Casio keyboards or worse".
* [[The Cheat's Keyboard]] is a [[Casio SK-1]].
* [[The Cheat's Keyboard]] is a [[Casio SK-1]].
** Several of the SK-1's rhythms and presets have shown up as background music and sound effects, particularly in the [[Old Intro]] and [[A Jorb Well Done]].
** Several of the SK-1's rhythms and presets have shown up as background music and sound effects, particularly in the [[Old Intro]] and [[A Jorb Well Done]].
* [[Sweet Cuppin' Cakes]] — [[Casio Head Strong Bad]]'s head is a [[Casio VL-1|Casio VL-Tone]].
* [[Sweet Cuppin' Cakes]] — [[Casio Head Strong Bad]]'s head is a [[Casio VL-1|Casio VL-Tone]].
* Email [[lady...ing]] — The background riffs on the LaserDisc song are demo tracks of the [[Casio MT-100]].
* Email [[lady...ing]] — The background riffs on the LaserDisc song are demo tracks of the [[Casio MT-100]].
* [[@StrongBadActual]] — Strong Bad shows off &quot;[[The Cheat]]'s phat Casio staxx&quot;.
* [[@StrongBadActual]] — Strong Bad shows off "[[The Cheat]]'s phat Casio staxx".


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* [http://www.polyvalens.com/vl1/index.html VL1 - the Casio VL-Tone Emulator] should be able to produce virtually identical sounds.
* [http://www.polyvalens.com/vl1/index.html VL1 - the Casio VL-Tone Emulator] should be able to produce virtually identical sounds.
* [http://www.easytoolz.de/products.html easy-casiopeia] is another similar emulator for the Casio VL-1.
* [http://www.easytoolz.de/products.html easy-casiopeia] is another similar emulator for the Casio VL-1.


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Latest revision as of 14:24, 14 July 2026

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Ah, the melodious tunes of a cheap, affordable synthesizer

' are used to make most of the music for the Homestar Runner cartoons. They also make appearances in some of the toons.

Casio SK-1

The Casio SK-1 in particular was the tool used to craft some of homestarrunner.com's most recognizable tunes, particularly in its early days. However, the majority of the music is performed on the Casio MT-65.

HeadlessSB.png This section of the page is incomplete. You can help the Homestar Runner Wiki by expanding it.

Songs made with SK-1

Appearances