KETRON SD9

KETRON keyboards have always been recognized for their sound quality and the special touch of their arrangements/styles. Following this tradition, KETRON introduce once again a new instrument with unique musical character, new technology, new functions and new state-of-the-art sounds. Fully compatible with its predecessor SD7, now more than ever the SD9 is the right choice for the professional live entertainers, the home studio producers as well as the hobbyist.

SOUNDS The SD9 features 2 brand new superb stereo Grand Piano sounds, Classical and Modern, and a new and authentic vintage Electric Piano. With their uncompromised multilayer sampling, long natural decay and very high sound quality, these pianos surpass anything ever offered on an entertaining keyboard. Certainly a main, basic purpose for any professional performance and composition. The SD9 contains also a massive, renewed sound library with new Orchestral Sounds featuring Electric and FM Pianos, Strings and Brass as solo or section, Basses, Synths, Guitars and original tone wheels Organs with true Slow and Fast rotor samples. With their natural length and vibrato, without sampling loops, some of the new solo sounds such as Violin, Flute, Oboe, Soprano, Whistle and Peruvian Flute will let you express an emotional performance like never before.

AUDIO DRUMS Since its first introduction on the Audya series, KETRON have continued with their philosophy of implementing real audio drums performances into the arrangements. Now with the SD9, this integration reaches new heights with up to 250 new Audio Drums with Acoustic and Electronic Loops and a stunning variety of more than 400 Latin Percussion Grooves. The system ensures the compatibility with User Audio Drums @ from Audya series and offers also to the user the possibility to import new custom Audio Drums into the machine.

STYLES A great selection of over 300 Styles featuring Audio drums and Latin Grooves. Each style provides 4 Arranger, 4 or more Fills, 4 Breaks and 3 Intro-Ending with Drums, Bass, 5 chords, Groove and 3 Arranger variations. New Live Band and Unplugged styles featuring the basics: Audio Drums, Live Guitars, Piano and Bass backgrounds. It is possible to assign 4 different voices to the Right hand ( Lead ) as well as to assign them to the 4 ABCD Arranger sections. The Arranger system of SD9 is really intuitive and lets you modify the sounds, levels, effects of each style and then save it as USER Style. New Style Editing function, with up to 128 recording bars with the capability to program a new style from scratch or to personalize an already existing style. Furthermore MY LIST section allows you to group and save up to 64 of your favorite styles for instant access