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- "The alphaSyntauri Instrument: A modular and software programmable digital synthesizer system" by Robin Jigour, Charlie Kellner, and Ellen Lapham, Proceedings of the Symposium on Computers in the Arts Philadelphia: IEEE Computer Society, 1981.
- "On Synthesizers: The Alpha Syntauri" by Bob Moog, Keyboard November 1981.
- "Hardware Review: alphaSyntauri Music Synthesizer" by Steve Levine and Bill Mauchly, Byte December 1981.
- "AlphaSyntauri: An affordable approach for turning your Apple into a sophisticated synthesizer" by Paul D. Lehrman, High Fidelity September 1983.
- "Making Apple Music: alphaSyntauri Instrument System" by Maria J. Acerra, Creative Computing Byer's Guide, 1983.
- "alphaSyntauri Music System: A series of three programs for creating music" by Kathy Chin, InfoWorld April 30, 1984.
- "Action on the Home Front (excerpt)" by Ted Greenwald and Jeff Burger, Vintage Synthesizers San Francisco: Miller Freeman Books 2000.
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- alphaPlus Quick Reference Guide, Syntauri Corp. 1981.*
- alphaPlus Tutorial Manual by Philip Casella, Syntauri Corp. 1982.*
- alphaSyntauri User's Manual by Gregory Yob, Syntauri Ltd. 1980.*
- "Draw Waves" user sheet by S. Leonard, December 15, 1981.*
- MC & ALF Quickreference Guide, Syntauri Ltd. 1980.*
- MetaTrak Users Manual by Robin Jigour, Syntauri Corp. 1982.*
- MetaTrak II Users Manual by Robin Jigour, Syntauri Corp. 1982.*
- Simply Music Manual by Robin Jigour et al., Syntauri Corp. 1983.*
- SoundsTrio Manual, Syntauri Corp. 1982.*
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- "Imagine! Live! Create! (advertisement)", artwork by "Eden", Syntauri Corp.
- "Color/Pitch Equivalents" by Laurie Spiegel, Syntauri Corp.
- D & S Schiminovich ad flyer
- "Information About the International alphaSyntauri Users Group", 1984?.
- International alphaSyntauri Users Group application (Do not use!!)
- "The LehrWave Sounds Library (brochure)", LehrWare.
- Letter from Mimetics Corporation on continued support, by Joy Weigel, VP Marketing, Mimetics Corp. March 20, 1985.
- "MetaTrack 5.0 (brochure)", Mimetics Corp.
- "Simply Music (brochure)", Syntauri Corp.
- Packing list for "Simply Music Four", Syntauri Corp.
- "Syntauri ninety (90) day warranty for products", Syntauri Corp. December 12, 1980.
- "Syntauri Software customer License Agreement" Page 1 | Page 2, Syntauri Corp.
- Syntauri shipping container, Syntauri Corp. (photograph by D. Vessell)
- "Syntauri User Questionnaire/Product Registration" (2 separate images), Syntauri Corp.
- "To the New alphaSyntauri User: (cover letter)", Syntauri Corp.
- "VersaTracs Computer Music System for the Apple II (New Product Announcement)", Market Interface, Inc.
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