From organtec@charter.net Thu Sep 23 02:36:44 2010
Subject:Re: BOARD RECOMENDED FOR COMBINATION HAMMOND, PIANO , SYNTH
The only negative about Kurzweil is reliability and company parts support.
From: CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com] On
Behalf Of timshea59
Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 7:36 PM
To: CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [CWSG] Re: BOARD RECOMENDED FOR COMBINATION HAMMOND, PIANO , SYNTH
The Kurzweil PC3 would be an excellent single keyboard choice, not only does
it have incredible sounds its an awesome controller if you wanted to add
sound modules like say a Hammond XM-2.
Tim
--- In CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com ,
"david_a_marriott" wrote:
>
> I have been playing classic rock through a Roland VR 760 for the past 9
years and now use the Ventilator with it and have been happy with the
compromise of a decent B3 sound (especially with the Ventilator), adequate
pianos, availabilty of horns and various synths, played individually or in
layers all with a simple rig of one board ( I use two SRX Expansion boards
in it).
>
> I am retired and spend 6 months in two locations and am now looking to buy
a second board so I have one to leave in each location. I have been looking
at the Roland VR 700 Combo (which replaced the 760) to purchase as a second
board.
>
> Trying to keep my rig simple, one board, while covering the organ with
good B3 emulation, piano and horn sounds is my goal. I am willing to
compromise individual sounds to get the best overall package.
>
> Does anyone have a suggestion on other boards I should consider that would
meet my objective? If the sound is there, I am not too sensitive to price.
>
> Dave Marriott
>
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