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Korg PA4x-76 Professional Arranger

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76-Key Professional Arranger with Color Touch Screen, TC Helicon Effects/Harmonization, Enhanced Sounds & Interface

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Choose the Musical Partner Destined to Deliver that Perfect Performance

From the legendary Donca-matic to the world's most popular workstations, KORG has spent decades innovating new technologies designed to propel every keyboard performance to the highest level of excellence. KORG's flagship Pa4X Professional Arranger continues this tradition with incredible refinements to every aspect of the sound quality,and with enhanced performance capabilities. The Pa4X Professional Arranger is more than a keyboard. It's your backup band; your accompanist; and your musical director. It's your soundman; your effects engineer; and your always in-tune background singers.

Best of all,you're always in charge! Ideal for composing, recording, and combo use, the intuitive Pa4X really comes to life in the hands of the solo keyboard performer and entertainer. And nowhere else is the flawless operation and superior sound of one keyboard instrument more in the spotlight. To that end, every aspect of KORG's industry-leading Professional Arranger series has been re-examined and improved, resulting in the Pa4X,an instrument without equal. The all-new EDS-X (Enhanced Definition Synthesis - Expanded) sound engine delivers unprecedented realism and highly detailed sounds, drawing on a massive PCM resource over 10 times larger than those found in previous models. KORG's exclusive DNC (Defined Nuance Control) provides highly-articulate solo instruments. Partnerships with Waves Audio and TC Helicon provide state-of-the-art audio processing and vocal effects. Plus, there are tons of new instruments and drumkits, along with a massive infusion of Styles to cover a world of musical genres.

Features:
  • 2 models to choose from: 76-key or 61-key
  • Semi-weighted keys with velocity sensitivity and aftertouch.
  • Elegant, streamlined aluminum cabinet
  • Huge 7-inch capacitive TouchView display with tilting system.
  • Easy-to-use panel layout and intuitive redesigned graphical interface.
  • New EDS-X (Enhanced Definition Synthesis-eXpanded) sound engine.
    Improved realism and pristine sound quality.
  • Massive internal ROM with a renewed PCM database
    Plus up to 400 MB of user PCM data
  • Over 1,500 sounds including GM and XG sets
  • 512 user Sound and 128 user Drumkit locations with full editing features
  • Digital Drawbar Organ sound engine
  • DNC (Defined Nuance Control) and realtime articulation:
    - Three assignable switches
    - Four-way joystick
    - Ribbon controller
  • Complete sample recording and editing features
  • Import audio waveforms in the most common formats including Wav, Aiff and SoundFont.
  • Over 500 factory Styles with Intros, Endings, Fills, Count-ins, and Breaks
  • - 4 Keyboard Sets and 4 Pads per Style,
  • - 13 Internal user banks and 13 Direct user banks locations for unlimited storage
  • Guitar Mode 2 provides more realistic guitar parts
  • Chord Sequencer function in Style Play mode records any chord progression on-the-fly
  • - Chord Sequences can be saved in each Style and SongBook entry
  • Search function for quickly locating any musical resource
  • New standard MidiFile to Style converter feature
  • Keyboard Set Library includes a collection of best ready to play sounds
  • - Keyboard Sets can be recalled even from Direct locations
  • Multiple Effects processors - 142 effect types:
  • - 4 Insert and 3 Master effects for accompaniment parts,
  • - 1 Insert and 2 Master effects for Keyboard Tracks
  • Waves MAXXAUDIO Mastering Suite: MaxxEQ, MaxxBass, MaxxTreble, MaxxStereo, MaxxVolume
  • TC Helicon® Vocal Processing: Four-part Harmonizer, Double, µMod, Reverb, Delay, Filter, HardTune, Pitch Correction plus Compressor, EQ, Gate (Adaptive Mic Setting on the Mic input)
  • Double MP3/MIDI file players with recording capability, X-Fader and Vocal Remover
  • - Score, Chords, and Lyric display
  • - Compatible with most common lyrics formats including graphical (+G) for MP3.
  • - Lyrics can be showed in their original languages (except Oriental and Arabic Languages
  • Enhanced compatibility for GM and XG songs.
  • Fully programmable SongBook database based on Styles, SMF, Karaoke, and MP3
  • - Instant recall of any song setting
  • - User-definable Set Lists assignable to panel buttons
  • - Filtering and ordering options
  • Multi-language extended character set.
  • Internal hard drive
  • Pa4X 76: Standard
  • Pa4X 61: Optional
  • MicroSD card slot (card not included) allows for mass storage and data protection
  • Optional PaAS speaker bar,connects without wires or power supply

     


From the original SAS-20; through the i, iS, and iX Series; to the highly acclaimed Pa Series; KORG's arranger keyboards have been used by hundreds of thousands of music professionals across the planet. The Pa4X honors this rich history with powerful new technology and progressive input and ideas from leading performance musicians from around the world. The result is a combination of unbeatable sound quality, intuitive control, and innovative features,all housed in a modern, strong, and stylish aluminum case. 

The Pa4X relies on KORG's advanced EDS-X (Enhanced Definition Synthesis-eXpanded) sound engine, and comes complete with over 1,500* ready-to-play sounds. This realistic collection offers a vast gathering of classic and contemporary keyboards, band and orchestral instruments, plus electronic and acoustic instruments,from techno to folk. Included is a new multi-layer stereo grand piano (with damper and body resonance), plus electric pianos from the acclaimed KORG SV-1 Stage Piano. The digital drawbar organ includes key on/off noises, leakage, and Rotary Speaker emulation. In addition, the Pa4X has been equipped with new wind instruments, strings, basses,even acoustic and electric guitars. Sounds have been painstakingly captured using state-of-the-art methods that allow the finest of details to be accurately reproduced.

The Pa4X relies on KORG's advanced EDS-X (Enhanced Definition Synthesis-eXpanded) sound engine, and comes complete with over 1,500* ready-to-play sounds. This realistic collection offers a vast gathering of classic and contemporary keyboards, band and orchestral instruments, plus electronic and acoustic instruments,from techno to folk. Included is a new multi-layer stereo grand piano (with damper and body resonance), plus electric pianos from the acclaimed KORG SV-1 Stage Piano. The digital drawbar organ includes key on/off noises, leakage, and Rotary Speaker emulation. In addition, the Pa4X has been equipped with new wind instruments, strings, basses,even acoustic and electric guitars. Sounds have been painstakingly captured using state-of-the-art methods that allow the finest of details to be accurately reproduced.

Do it with Style
Each Style is a fully realized musical environment dedicated to reproducing a specific musical genre, and the Pa4X is packed with over 500* of them. Play along with these styles which cover song styles from around the world, from the past right up to today. These highly-versatile Styles have been created by KORG's international sound team to provide an extremely musical experience.

New Styles have been added, and many cherished Styles have been brought up to date with new sounds, enhanced effects, and re-balanced mixing. In addition to drums, percussion, and bass, each Style can provide up to five additional instrument parts that follow your chord changes and voicings, as well as the tempo. Guitar Mode 2 makes the Style's guitar tracks more authentic than ever before possible. In addition, each Style can be enhanced by using the four Pads. Each Pad can add a one-time or repeating riff, a percussion part, an accent sound, or even a sound effect. You can even program your own Pad riffs and phrases. And of course, each Style features an assortment of Intros, Variations, Breaks, Fill-Ins, Endings,even a count-in. You may also create your own brand-new Styles, or customize the existing ones. The convenient Chord Sequencer function can quickly record and loop your chord progressions on the fly in Style Play mode; this can be useful not only for practice, but for freeing up your left hand while performing live. These Chord Sequences can now be also saved as Style and SongBook entries for easy recall.

Studio quality-effects
KORG is known for studio-quality effects, and the Pa4X includes the best of the KORG library. 4 Insert and 3 Master effects can be used for the accompaniment tracks, while 1 Insert and 2 Master effects can be used for the real-time keyboard tracks. Over 140 effect types are available, including reverbs, delays, vintage stomp box simulations, amp and cabinet simulators and more. In addition, each track features an EQ with Low, Mid and High controls, and a custom track EQ can be memorized in the Song Play mode,allowing your song to sound its best in any environment. The final effects are the result of KORG's long term cooperation with Waves Audio®, the world reference in studio mastering effects. The included Waves MAXX AUDIO suite delivers sound that is louder and clearer, easily adapting the sound to your musical taste or correcting a problematic live scenario.

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