Roland AT-45 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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commercially-available or downloaded SMF
music files and save them, or mute a specific
voice or part right on the screen, and play
that part. The AT-45 also features Roland’s famous DigiScore
®
, which
lets you display the notation of SMF music files or your own recorded
songs onscreen. It’s loads of fun.
Helpful Quick Guide
The intuitive onscreen Quick Guide gives
you fast operational guidance for all the
AT-45’s formidable features and functions,
so you can always enjoy the full potential
of your ATELIER organ.
The Fine Organ Sounds of Top
ATELIER Models
The AT-45 features all the same great new authentic organ sounds as the
top ATELIER models, including jazzy combo organ, gorgeous pipe organ,
and theater organ sounds that will satisfy every organ lover. Of course, it
also offers a wide collection of instrument, choir, and fun human voice
sounds, such as jazz scat, to expand your performance possibilities.
Exceptional Piano Performance
The AT-45’s lower manual is an extended 64-note keyboard, and begins
with the
A note just like a piano. There is also
a damper pedal for more acoustic piano-like
performance. The lower manual has a Split
function, too, so you can play two different
instrument sounds at the same time.
Compatible with Any ATELIER Organ
With the built-in floppy disk drive, you can exchange data with other
AT- Series models, so you can immediately use registrations and music
files created on any ATELIER organ.
With the AT-45 you get a superb organ sound that starts as soon as
the power is turned on. The high-performance sound system offers
plenty of volume and rich resonance to immerse your environment,
be it large or small. Dozens of exciting realtime performance
features from high-end ATELIER models are built into the AT-45,
including the same basic operation, panel layout, and console
buttons. And it’s all housed in a luxurious mahogany cabinet with
a sliding, roll-top manual cover.
Powerful Playback and Rich Reverb
Two 25 cm full-range speakers in a speaker box faithfully deliver the
resonant bass sounds that are essential to dynamic organ performance,
while the high-quality reverb creates an incredible room-filling ambience.
You’ll think you’re playing in a cathedral.
Top-Class Features and Playing Possibilities
The AT-45 is the first organ in its class to feature a large, full-color
LCD touch screen just like the top ATELIER models. Now even
more realtime performance options are at your fingertips.
Onscreen Panel Settings
and Registration
You can display current voice, reverb, and
other panel settings onscreen, and adjust them
easily at the touch of a finger. Settings can be
saved with the eight registration buttons
conveniently located between the upper and
lower manuals. Just press a button to instantly
change settings or voices.
Seeing is Enjoying
With the colorful LCD touch screen, the Composer and Track Mute
functions are easier than ever to use. You can add your performances to
Damper Pedal
Large Color Touch Screen
Realistic Rhythms and Music Styles
Ve r satile Style Orchestrator
The Style Orchestrator buttons provide four arrangement variations
that let you instantly change the style of the
automatic accompaniment, either to something
more elaborate or more simple.
Rhythm Customize
The AT-45’s Rhythm Customize feature lets
you edit the internal rhythm patterns using the
LCD display. Adjust the drum pattern, voice,
or timing to create your own original rhythm.
Search Functions for Ideal Rhythms
Rhythm Search
With the Rhythm Search function, you can effortlessly search by
name, beat, tempo, genre, or groove to quickly select the ideal
rhythm for the style of music you are playing.
Music Assistant/Music Assistant Search
These convenient functions search keywords from 225 song titles,
from occasions (e.g. Ballroom, Christmas), and from time periods
(20s, 30s etc.), to suggest an ideal Music Style and panel settings.
The AT-45 puts a wide range of rhythms and musical genres at your fingertips. The built-in Music Styles incorpo-
rate actual drum and percussion phrases recorded by professional drummers, for the ultimate playing enjoyment
with lively, exciting rhythms.
For players who know how truly enjoyable an organ can be