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Jan 17, 2008

Roland Presents SA-1000 Stage Amplifier

Roland SA-1000

Roland is proud to announce the new SA-1000 Stage Amplifier, a super-lightweight and portable stage amp customized for use with organs such as new ATELIER series and digital pianos. In addition to being easy to operate and simple to set up, it reproduces every sound nuance from powerful bass to sparkling highs.

It is well-suited for a wide range of venues and events, from parties and special occasions to recitals and concerts in small-to-large halls…

Jan 17, 2008

Roland Launches New Rd-gx Series Digital Pianos

Roland RD-700GX

Roland is proud to announce the new RD-700GX/RD-300GX digital pianos. These two new powerhouses feature Roland’s latest sound engine for incredible sound quality. The flagship RD-700GX leads the market with a wide variety of exquisite piano sounds, SuperNATURAL instruments and a PHA II Ivory Feel keyboard with Escapement.

Both GX-series pianos are anchored by Roland’s finest 88-key stereo multi-samples piano engine, with every note captured separately at a high-to-low sweep of velocity levels. Brand new super expressive piano sound-sets are provided, plus EP’s and other essential instruments. Sounds can be customized and saved for instant recall…

Jan 17, 2008

Roland Launches New Fantom-g Series Workstations

Roland Fantom-g

Roland is proud to announce the most powerful and luxurious live workstation in Roland history. The Fantom-G is a dream instrument that redefines boundaries, playability and creativity with its advanced sound engine, revolutionary ARX SuperNATURAL expansion bay, jumbo-sized color LCD, powerful new audio/MIDI recorder, first-class 88-note Ivory Feel weighted keys (Fantom-G8), 76-note keys (Fantom-G7), and 61-note keys (Fantom-G6).

The Fantom-G’s advanced sound engine is driven by a powerful new audio processor, providing musicians with new sonic depth and versatility…

Jan 17, 2008

Roland Presents Music Atelier AT-900/AT-900C/AT-800 Organs

Roland AT-900

Roland is proud to announce the new AT- 900/AT-900C/AT-800 organs. Embodying Roland’s world-leading technology, MUSIC ATELIER organs inherit the full, rich sounds and elegant design of a traditional organ combined with the most expressive and advanced digital-organ features.

With a new “Articulation Voice” sound set, driven by Roland’s new proprietary SuperNATURAL technology, the AT-series breathes unprecedented sound into the Violin, Trombone, Cello, and Tenor Sax voices, while new physical Harmonic Bars provide authentic, hands-on control of expressive organ playing with new organ tone sets…

Jan 17, 2008

Roland Releases HPI-7S/HPI-6S Digital Pianos

Roland HPI-7S

Roland is proud to announce the new HPi-7S/HPi-6S Digital Piano Series. This new lineup comes equipped with Roland’s proprietary DigiScore system and provides players with ingenious ways to inspire children to sit down at the piano and practice, without losing interest. Learning to play the piano has never been this much fun!

The flagship HPi-7S takes the fun and enjoyment of making music at home to a whole new level. For the most authentic grand-piano sound and feel, it’s equipped with Roland’s 88-key stereo multi-sampled piano sound, a PHA PHA II “Ivory Feel” keyboard with Escapement, and an immersive 4-speaker sound system…

Jan 17, 2008

Roland Releases E-09W Interactive Arranger

Roland E-09W

Roland is proud to announce the new E-09W interactive arranger is now available in a sleek white package. With an affordable price tag, first-class sounds and styles and a beautiful exterior, the E-09W raises the bar for entry-level arrangers.

The popular E-09 boasts 870 sounds, 70 drum kits, interactive music style including Western, Middle Eastern and Asian, and, 47 Multi-FX, 64-voice polyphony and much, much more. The sleek low-profile body is accentuated by colorful, friendly buttons and an easy-to-read backlit LCD.

Even fledgling players can make amazing sounds with the E-09 arranger…

Jan 17, 2008

Roland Introduces DP-990 Digital Piano

Roland DP-990

Roland is proud to announce the new DP-990 Digital Piano. This new sophisticated addition to the Roland lineup offers amazing sounds and touch, in a functional style. Along with the three luxurious silver-finish pedals which continuously monitor your footwork, the DP-990 exudes class and elegance.

For the most authentic keyboard feel, the DP-990 is equipped with Roland’s acclaimed PHA II weighted keyboard with Escapement, which yields a heavier touch in the low range and lighter touch in the upper. It also provides lighter resistance for pianissimo passages and stronger resistance for fortissimo…

Jan 17, 2008

Roland Presents Collection/Score Series For At Organs

Roland is proud to announce the Roland Collection Series/Score series. These new tools offer organ aficionados a quick and intuitive path to musical discovery and proficiency. Each DVD in the Roland Collection Series/Score Series is an anthology of musical pieces with visual aids that capture the performance styles of top players and arrangers.

The new series helps players master fingering techniques, facilitate casual playing, practice changing registration while playing or improve pedaling by simply observing the supplied video footage. Roland also included registration data on the bundled floppy disk as an aid for practice…

Jan 17, 2008

Roland Announces C-30 Digital Harpsichord

Roland C-30

Roland is proud to announce the new C-30 Digital Harpsichord. Combining Roland’s latest technology with physical design, the C-30 faithfully reproduces the timeless sound, nuance and touch of the harpsichord with the advantages of modern technology.

Roland’s newly developed “click action” F-scale keyboard provides an authentic harpsichord feel, while two different types of unique harpsichord modes give you an expansive selection of sounds including French-type and Flemish-type harpsichord. Each mode has four stop variations: 8’1, (back), 8’11 (front), 4’, and Lute…

Jan 17, 2008

Roland Releases Arx Expansion Boards For Fantom-g

Roland ARX-01

Roland is proud to announce the new ARX-01 and ARX-02 expansion boards for the new Fantom-G series. Fantom-G is the first instrument equipped with Roland’s revolutionary ARX expansion-board slots. Each ARX board is a synth in itself, powered by Roland’s proprietary SuperNATURAL sound technology for organic, emotional expression.

The ARX-01 Drums Expansion Board is a music-production dream. Thanks to its SuperNATURAL voice engine, musicians have complete control of the elements of each drum, such as shell depth and muffling…