DISC Roland GW7 Arranger Keyboard

Full Description

The workstation is well stocked with mainstream sounds and accompaniment styles for covering a wide range of contemporary pop genres. If you want to add additional styles and Standard MIDI files, the GW-7`s USB port allows for quick and easy file transfer.

Roland GW-7 Features

Affordable, friendly workstation with international-pop sounds and arrangements

61-key velocity sensitive keyboard, 64-note polyphony

Over 850 Tones (GM2), 60 Drum Kits (GM2), 110 Performances

47 types of Multi-FX, 8 types of reverb, 8 types of chorus

USB for transferring styles and SMF songs

16-track sequencer with Punch-In/Out

D Beam for expressive realtime performance

Bonus newly sampled ethnic instruments and authentic styles

EZ Operation

Whether you love or loathe technology, youll find the GW-7 to be simple, straightforward, and inviting to use. No extensive knowledge of synthesis or sequencing is required to use this intuitive instrument. Its the perfect first-time workstation for standard pop, jazz, and world-music styles, but its sound quality and styles are rich and expressive enough to attract professionals as well.

Realistic Preset Backing Tracks

The GW-7 comes equipped with a wide variety of pre-programmed Backing Track Styles to play along with. In all, there are 110 Styles onboard, with 99 User memory locations to import more. For the preset Styles, choose from a trio of band types: Drum & Bass, Combo, and Full Band. You can also create your own songs from scratch with the internal 16-track sequencer. 99 user locations are also provided for storing your songs.

USB I/O

Connect the GW-7 to a computer or USB-equipped external device with one simple USB cable, and transfer data back and forth quickly and easily. Keep your GW-7 well stocked with fresh songs and Styles by loading new Styles and Standard MIDI Files. Save your compositions and arrangements via USB.

Expressive Performance Features

The GW-7 is made to be played. And not just on its keyboard, this workstation offers an invisible, front-panel D Beam (wave your hands over the beam to color your sound), plus a pitch-bend/modulation lever, and a pair of control knobs. Performers will appreciate the GW-7`s large backlit LCD, especially on dark stages and dimly lit studio environments.

World Music Bonus

Ethnic instruments are plentiful in the GW-7. Many instruments have been newly sampled, and boast exceptional sound quality. Call up these expressive sounds and arrangements � programmed by top musicians � and instantly spice up your music!