Yamaha QY700

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Excellent condition, complete with manuals and software in an aluminium case. PAYPAL only please - will dispatch by courier within 2 working days of receipt of cleared payment. UK buyers preferred, cost of postage outside UK to be determined upon sale if necessary. The information below is taken from the Yamaha website: A combination professional-level multitrack sequencer withlarge built-in database of musical phrases, and high-quality multitimbral XGtone generator with three independent digital effects processors. Literally aself-contained MIDI studio, the QY700 offers versatile quick-composing andother music production features that even the most demanding professionalmusicians will appreciate-plus an intuitive graphical user interface with anatural ease of operation that all musicians need. Features Professional MIDI Sequencer At the heart of the QY700 is thelarge-capacity 110,000-note professional MIDI music sequencer with 32 lineartracks for recording instrument parts and 16 pattern tracks for assemblingauto-accompaniment drum, bass and chord backing phrases from the musicdatabase, plus extensive song, measure, track and event editing functions, highresolution and enough memory to hold up to 20 songs.Sequencing a song is quick and simple. Either using the QY700's own micro keyboardand pitch bend and assignable wheels or an external MIDI keyboard. The graphicinterface makes it easy to keep up with all track assignments at a glance. The"virtual" mixer displays all important track settings plus providesquick access to the various parameters in each channel – including voiceassignments, effect send levels, track panning and more.The many intuitive recording and editing operations available at yourfingertips actually enhance the creative process. You can even enter notes andother events one "step" at a time. After recording the parts, you canquantize specific tracks, modify note velocity or gate time, copy or erasespecific events, create and delete measures, and much more – to take you musicwherever your creativity leads. Large Music Database The QY700 comes with a built-indatabase of 3876 Preset phrases – professionally programmed performances ofdrum and percussion loops and bass, guitar and keyboard riffs representingevery type of music from rock and soul to jazz and techno, which make it easyto create complete backing accompaniment patterns – plus 99 User phrases forrecording your own. 27 chord types – from major to minor, diminished toaugmented and more – are available for inserting chord changes at the press of amicro key.The advanced ABC (Auto Bass Chord) accompaniment system automaticallyreharmonizes the patterns according to the chord type you choose. Each stylefeatures 8 special matching "sections" ideal for adding a variety ofsmooth and natural transitions throughout the song as you sketch out the basicarrangement. After sketching out the basic structure of a song with theaccompaniment patterns, you can move the backing parts to sequencer tracks andperform detailed editing operations on them. Groove Templates When the song is finished, you canspice up the feel of your tracks with clever "Playback Effects" and"Groove Quantizing" templates without changing the original data.Each drum kit has a variety of drum and percussion instruments assigned to differentnotes corresponding to keys on a MIDI keyboard, but the Drum Table featuregives you the flexibility to assign sounds at will, you always have finalcontrol over the sound of your percussion tracks. XG Tone Generator The QY700 incorporates a high-qualityAWM2 (Advanced Wave Memory) multitimbral tone generator preset with 480 normalvoices and 11 drum kits, configured in the XG format (GM-compatible), andorganized by instrument categories for quick and easy location of just thesound you want. The voice editing features let you adjust filter, EG, vibratoand many other critical voice parameter settings, represented graphically foreasy access and intuitive co... read more

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