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| Roland V-Synth XT |
Korg Wavestation A/D Yamaha VL-1m |
Keyboards and synthesizer modules viewed elswhere
Yamaha DX7IIFD(E!)
Korg DSS1
Hammond B3 organ; Falcone grand piano (5'8")
Soft Synths:
other items in photo:
JBL Control 5 speaker monitors
Apple Macintosh G4
| Category | Instrument | Advantages |
| Sampling (w/synthesis) |
Kurzweil K2500XS - Roland V-Synth XT - |
high quality, polyphony, memory and storage. VAST synthesis!! With Variphrase technology! |
| Sample playback (ROM) |
Kurzweil K2500XS - Korg Karma - Roland V-Synth XT - Korg Wavestation A/D - Alesis D4 - |
Lots of great sounds! (Ditto!) can be replaced with user samples w/wave sequencing and vector synthesis Lots of drum sounds with ext. trigger inputs | Physical modeling |
Yamaha VL1m - Korg Karma (MOSS expansion) - Roland V-drums (TD-10) - |
realistic expression! Breath control 6-voice polyphony, versatile programmability Virtually real drums! Sticks or brushes! |
| Real analog synthesis!! |
Poly-Evolver - MIDIMOOG - |
polypohonic, hybrid with digital osc. and DSP customized legendary Minimoog!! |
| Analog modeling |
Korg MS-2000R - Roland V-Synth XT - Korg Karma + MOSS - Kurzweil K2500X - |
Knobs! Supersaw and feedback waves both ROM and physical modeling based Deep synthesis and control |
| FM synthesis |
Yamaha DX7II(E!) - Korg Karma (MOSS expansion) - |
multi-timbral 6-op FM authentic FM |
| Vocoders |
Roland V-Synth XT - Korg MS-2000R - |
Special Vocal Designer mode!! Knobs! |
| Drums |
Roland V-Drums Pro - Alesis D4 - |
Virtually real drums! Sticks or brushes! lots sounds and ext. trigger inputs |
| Real acoustic piano | Falcone semi-conservatory grand (5'9") | fantasic real sound with world-class mics! |
| Real Hammond organ | Hammond B3 with Leslie 147 | The real thing w/bass pedals! |
| Orchestral, symphonic |
MOTU Symphonic Instrument - Kurzweil K2500X - Yamaha VL1m - |
Comprehensive excellent orchestra samples Deep expressive control! ultra-realistic expression, breath controlled winds |