Description
The PSR215 voices range from traditional acoustic musical instrument sounds to exotic sound effects. It has: Acoustic Keyboards, Electric Keyboards, Acoustic Guitars, Electric Guitars, Plucked Strings, Bowed Strings, Brass, Reeds, Flutes, Saxaphones, Drums, Synthesizers, Basses, Vibes, etc....Touch Response gives you full control over musical dynamics, allowing for more expressive freedom when you play. The Touch Response feature can be turned on/off as required.The note range is from C1 to C6.A total of 50 fully orchestrated accompaniment styles covering a wide range of musical genres gives the PSR215 vast musical versatility. Whether you play single finger chords or full chords, the PSR215 will produce bass, chord and rhythm accompaniment that matches the selected style.In the Minus-One mode, the melody line of the demo song is muted so you can play it yourself... or... an ad-lib variation of you own. The Songbook Function gives you 15 such songs for added fun and entertainment.The Chord Memory function allows you to record any chord progression you create, into the PSR215's digital memory. Three Memory Banks are provided so you can record and playback up to three seperate chord progressions. This feature is especially useful for practicing your solo melody playing techniques.28-note polyphony means that you can play complex chords (up to 28 notes at the exact same moment) without notes being unexpectedly dropped out.Auto Harmony fills out your sound by automatically adding the appropriate harmony to the melody note you play on the keyboard. Five different types of harmony are provided.The outstanding sound of the PSR215 is delivered in dynamic stereo, through a built in stereo amplifier and speaker system.The PSR215 offers an array of percussive sounds you can play from the keyboard. Some of these are: Timpani, Steel Drums, Latin Percussion, Rock Drum Kits, etc...The split keyboard mode allows you to simultaneously play one voice with the right hand and another voice with the left hand.The Dual Keyboard Mode lets you play two voices simultaneously over the entire range of the keyboard. This mode can be combined with the split mode for added variety.The Transpose button allows the keyboards pitch to be transposed over a two octave range in semitone increments.The Sustain Mode gives a more expansive character to the PSR215's sound.One of the primary design objectives of the PSR215 was an affordable electronic keyboard with the same musical expressiveness usually found in much more expensive instruments.