The Kurzweil PC361 provides 128 voices of mind-boggling sound quality along with a host of influential, easy to use features with a sleek new look on the exterior, and a store of Kurzweil’s latest cutting edge chip technology under its hood. The PC361 keyboard provides a full range of world class orchestral sounds, including Kurzweil’s fresh String Section ROM bank, making it perfect for film-scoring and soundtrack projects.
Kurzweil PC361 Keyboard
Every type of expression, every shade has been captured, with samples of full and divisi sections of violins, violas, cellos, and double bass. The 61-note PC361 is Kurzweil’s ultimate performance controller keyboard, with a huge collection of dazzling sounds combined with all-inclusive real-time controller functions. The PC361′s latest Dynamic V.A.S.T. architecture is an enormous move forward in synthesis with improved processing power, flexibility and ease of use.
Dynamic V.A.S.T. picks up where the K series left off. Containing up to 32 layers per program means that emulations of actual instruments can be extremely detailed and precise, while the synthesized sounds can be extremely great and complex. The PC361 offers a huge sound set of over 850 programs, raising the bar once again for both audio quality and selection. With the finest samples in the industry, and a powerful, responsive synth engine breathing life into them, you’ll feel like you’re playing a real instrument, not just playing samples. Under the hood of the PC361 is just the most powerful synthesis engine ever created by Kurzweil. Read more »
The M50 delivers latest sounds and functionality that Korg has developed in its many years of producing synthesizers and music workstations. The M50 fulfills every need of a musician, as an inspirational composition tool or as a live performance instrument. The M50 uses Korg’s latest “EDS” (Enhanced Definition Synthesis) sound generation system, the technology used on the M3, delivering exactly the same stunning sounds and effects. The EDS sound engine gushes with thick synth tones, complex articulated acoustic instruments like strings and brass, and some of the most realistic and playable piano tones in any keyboard in any price range. Each voice contains a powerful oscillator section that can use up to eight stereo multisamples per voice (two oscillators, each with 4-stage velocity switching/crossfading/layering), as well as up to four filters, 2 amps, 5 LFOs, and 5 EGs.
KORG M50 61-key Workstation Keyboard Video
Korg M50 Provides Korg’s new semi-weighted Natural Touch keys for fast and satisfying synth-action. The M50 contains 608 programs, 384 combinations each consisting of up to sixteen programs, and 32 drum kits used as oscillators for drum programs. There are 4 “chord-assign” buttons which can be used to auto-trigger complex voicing with a single finger, leaving a free hand for melodic playing and turning you into your own accompanist. Korg M50 61 keys delivers the wide range of great sounds you expect from a Korg keyboard from real acoustic instrument to vintages synths and imaginative textures. The M50 is like controlling a whole orchestra with your hands, Up to 16 layers of instrumentation can be combined and triggered simultaneously, and voices can be split by note-range or velocity. 16-track sequencer makes brilliant use of the touch-sensitive screen, which insures you’ll never second guess how to access a function or make changes to a mix. The sequencer provides 16 MIDI tracks, up to 128 songs, and lets you record 210,000 notes. With a high resolution of 1/480, it can capture every detail of your expressive performance. The M50 features the same TouchView display that’s found on Korg’s high-end music workstations. The TouchView screen is intuitive and interactive, allowing the uniquely angled front panel to remain refined and uncluttered. M50 includes AMS (Alternate Modulation Source) function, which gives you 50 modulation sources, you can be sure to find what you need, or use the AMS mixer to apply multiple modulation sources to a single parameter, or even process the modulation source itself to obtain precise control over your sound design. Korg M50 keyboard includes 256 Mb of ROM, provides a total of 1,077 multisamples recorded in exacting studio conditions; the acoustic instruments are delivered with authenticity and realism, providing rich, natural articulation; synth sounds can be bombastic and aggressive, lush and enveloping, or pure and delicate. The drum track provides an always-ready partner to jam along with. You can easily choose from over 670 patterns that are built into the M50 as well as your own user-created patterns.
Korg M50 61-Key Synth Workstation Features
• Keyboard: 61-key, 73-key versions use a new semi-weighted Natural Touch keyboard
• An enormous 256 MB of PCM data (when calculated as 16-bit linear data), provides 608 programs and 384 combinations featuring Korg’s acclaimed voicing expertise.
• The 61-key M50-61 and 73-key M50-73 use a new semi-weighted Natural Touch keyboard, while the 88 key M50-88 features the top-of-the-line Real Weighted Hammer Action 3 (RH3) graded action keyboard.
• The large TouchView graphical user interface makes it easy to select sounds, adjust parameters and create your music easily.
• The Polyphonic Arpeggiator delivers from simple phrases up to complex rhythmic gestures, and lets you use two patterns simultaneously in Combination mode or Sequencer mode to create complete ensemble backing.
• Rich and vivid sound using the same “EDS” tone generator found on the upper-end M3
• Included M50 Editor and M50 Plug-In Editor software lets you edit the sounds using your computer, and allows you to use the M50 as a plug-in instrument in your favorite DAW software (VST, Audio Units, and RTAS are supported).
• The Drum Track gives you 671 patterns to stimulate and support your realtime performance and song production.
• The highly intuitive sequencer provides 16 MIDI + 1 master tracks with all the tools needed to capture and easily shape your musical ideas into polished productions.
• An SD card slot provides easy and affordable management of your sounds and songs. Read more »
The Design of Hammond XK3C is the best Hammond Pro-Series organ ever. It has been designed with the professional musician in mind. Deep, rich choral layers are created by the enhanced VASE III sound generator that controls a full compliment of 96 digital tone wheels, each one individually adjustable by two sets of 9 harmonic drawbars, and your favorite settings are easily recalled by 12 reverse color preset keys. Built upon the outstanding features and tone-wheel type sound found on the legendary XK-3 keyboard which is no longer being produced, and adding the most requested advanced features and effects never before found on a Hammond keyboard at this price range.The Hammond XK3C Organ puts you in command of a NEW dual tube vacuum tube preamp that powers your solos way out front with more expression than ever before.
HAMMOND XK-3C Organ Video
The Hammond XK3C Organ provides Waterfall keys with velocity, Assignable controller for MIDI instruments, Vase III sound generator and much more. XK3C features more like the NEW Advanced Digital Leslie and Scanner Vibrato with even more depth and grind (2-rotor digital Leslie (low/high) with slow/fast/on/off/ and break controls), NEW Split Upper and Lower Vibrato/Chorus switches with 6 position rotary control for vibrato and chorus effects, second and third harmonic percussion and key click, , 8 reverb modes, bass/ mid/ treble EQ, pitch bend and modulation controls, NEW assignable controllers for MIDI instruments and modules, 132 programmable patches plus compact flash storage, a backlit 20-character LCD display, headphone out, unlimited polyphony, and 61 vintage style waterfall keys with velocity.The new Hammond XK3C can be used strictly as a single keyboard or expanded into a two-manual B-3 like organ when used in conjunction with either the innovative PRO or Traditional XK Systems.
Specifications of Hammond XK3C 61-keys Tone Wheel Organ
20-character, 2-line backlight LCD Display
Full polyphony (unlimited)
73 keys (61 plus 12 preset keys) Waterfall keys with velocity
Original B3 reverse color keys presets. 11 presets x 12 banks
Enhanced dual tube preamp and Overdrive
New dual tube amp (using tube type 12AX7 and 12AU7) for pre amplification and overdrive
Split upper and lower Vibrato/Chorus switches
Vase III sound generator creates 96 digital tone-wheels. Tone-wheel leakage noise and motor-noise are adjustable wheel by wheel.
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