Chapter 1 Performance

Changing Tones with Value [-] [+] Or the Dial

You can also use Value [-] [+] or the dial to change a Tone. When you use the Value [-] [+] button or the dial, the pages are switched automatically, without having to touch Page < > and < >.

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1. Press one of the Tone Select buttons to choose a Tone Group.

A Tone Selection screen appears.

2. Use the Value [-] and [+] buttons or the dial to select a Tone.

The indicator for the corresponding Tone Select button blinks.

3. Finger the keyboard or press the blinking Tone Select button to decide your selection.

The Tone Select button’s indicator lights up steadily. The Tone you’ve selected is heard when you finger the keyboard. Also, this is the Tone that you’ll hear the next time you choose this Tone Select button.

Touch <Exit> to go back to the previous screen.

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Roland KF-90 Performance Changing Tones with Value + Or the Dial, Use the Value and + buttons or the dial to select a Tone
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KF-90 specifications

The Roland KF-90 digital piano is a remarkable instrument that stands out in the crowded field of portable keyboards. Known for its versatility, the KF-90 is designed for both novice and experienced musicians, providing a wide range of features that make it a perfect choice for practice, performance, or composition.

One of the standout features of the KF-90 is its weighted hammer action keyboard. This innovative key mechanism simulates the feel of an acoustic piano, offering the player a more authentic touch and response. The keys are designed to respond to subtle nuances in playing dynamics, allowing for expressive performances across various genres of music.

The KF-90 boasts an impressive library of sounds, including a rich array of acoustic piano voices, electric pianos, string instruments, and synthesizers. With over 300 built-in tones, musicians will find endless possibilities for creativity. Additionally, the onboard sound engine leverages advanced sampling technology to ensure that the sounds produced are high quality and accurate.

For those looking to enhance their performance, the KF-90 includes a range of digital effects, such as reverb and chorus, which enrich the overall sound. This makes it easy to create depth and atmosphere in compositions. The instrument also features a multi-track recording function, enabling users to layer sounds and create complex arrangements directly on the piano.

Connectivity is another key aspect of the KF-90, as it comes equipped with USB MIDI, allowing for seamless integration with music software and other digital devices. This feature is especially valuable for composers looking to utilize advanced production techniques or for educators who wish to incorporate technology into their teaching methods.

The KF-90 is designed with portability in mind, featuring a lightweight construction and a sleek, modern design. It includes built-in speakers for convenient playability, but can also be connected to external speakers or headphones for a more immersive experience.

Overall, the Roland KF-90 digital piano is a fantastic combination of traditional piano aesthetics and modern technological innovation. Its weighted keys, extensive sound library, and connectivity options make it a versatile instrument suitable for musicians of all skill levels, whether for practice, recording, or live performances. With the KF-90, Roland continues its legacy of creating high-quality musical instruments that inspire creativity and encourage musical exploration.
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