Q: I'm in the market for an organ sim, and can't make up my mind between several different models:
Korg CX-3 (vintage or new)
Roland VK-8
Roland VR-760
I already have a Clavia Nord Electro 73 but I'm unimpressed
A: Wow, you really surprised me on this one.
I have a Clavia Electro2 61. When I was shopping around, I played every other B3 clone I could get my hands on. Korg, Roland, Hammond/Suzuki, Viscount & Clavia. The Clavia was the best sounding
1 - key-off sampling
2 - sympathetic resonance simulator/samples
3 - stereo sampling
4 - sustain pedal samples
I know of keyboards that do this, but no software.
Now, just about every keyboard on the market has several piano sounds on offer, but Nord pride themselves in supplying some of the most realistic piano tones you are likely to hear in a portable, digital instrument. The Nord Piano 88 is a lightweight, 88-note keyboard that offers the flexibility and reliability Nord is renowned for in a functional and easily portable package. The Nord Piano 88 comes loaded with 19 different piano and harpsichord varieties and 120 programs that have been built from these sounds....
- Being able to drop in and out of a session without having to resort to “backing out” into the lobby area to add/drop players. A big concern that I had was whether or not there would be a range of difficulties in PRO Mode so I can baby-step into it. rest assured, there is. Both PRO and regular modes have difficulties ranging from Easy to Expert. no longer is there the audible groan emitted by the group when someone wants to take a break or “hey, I want to play....
There are many apps that let you play piano on your iPhone and iPad, but Virtuoso Piano Free 2 HD stands apart from the crowd by allowing you and a friend to play piano at the same time, on the same iPad. This is done by tapping the single arrow to move one key at a time, the double arrow to move one octave (eight notes) at a time, or the slider to quickly move anywhere on the keyboard. In duet mode, the top rack is flipped upside down, so one person can play on the bottom rack, and the other can play on the top rack. For example, you can have the top rack sound like the high pitches and the bottom rack sound like the low pitches....
there are many pieces of so-called music-making software out there that don't allow the user to control individual notes.
garageband is a good example. there are hundreds of loops that you can click and drag onto the screen to play over
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