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# – The number corresponds to the Program Change number (numbering starting from 1; if your sequencer starts from 0,
please lower each number by 1).
RX – This column shows the sounds including RX Noises.
Lr – This column shows the sounds including a second layer.
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PC – The number corresponds to the Program Change number (numbering starting from 1; if your sequencer starts from 0,
please lower each number by 1).
RX – This column shows the sounds including RX Noises.
Lr – This column shows the sounds including a second layer.
19 Grand Piano1 Piano 1 • This is a very accurate sampling of a Japanese grand
piano, suitable for pop and jazz.
20 Grand Piano2 2 • This is a very accurate sampling of a famous German
grand piano, perfect for jazz and classical music.
21 Mono Grand 3 • This is the mono version of a German grand piano, mostly
suitable for rock and pop music when you need to play
through a small amplifier.
22 Upright 4 • This is the distinctive sound of a German upright piano.
23 Piano/Strings 5 • An essential blend of piano & strings, perfect for ballads.
24 Piano/Pad 6 • This is a classic layered piano sound, adding some warm
and dark sawtooth wave.
25 Click Tonewheel Organ 1 • The best known organ sound ever! A “must-have” for rock
and jazz music.
26 Jazz Tonewheel 2 • This setting is particularly suitable for jazz and funky stuff.
27 Full Tonewheel 3 • This the classic full-drawbars tonewheel organ sound.
28 Console Organ 4 • This is the sound of an American-made tube organ, as
heard in rock legend Garth Hudson's most famous perfor-
mances.
29 Italian Combo 5 • An electronic organ manufactured in Italy during the late
‘60s. Its very distinctive sound made it very popular
among rock bands.
30 Vox Combo 6 • A perfect emulation of the VOX Continental, the most
famous transistor organs of the early ‘60s.
31 Full Strings Other 1 A warm and sophisticated texture of orchestral strings.
32 Tape Strings 2 This tape-playback string sound became a trademark of
all the late ‘60s and ‘70s prog-rock bands, and it is still
used nowadays for its unique timbre.
33 70s Strings 3 This is a “classic” string sound, extensively used in count-
less records of the mid-to-late '70s.
34 Choir 4 Classic male/female mixture choir sound.
35 Synth Brass 5 A warm and dynamic classic synth brass sound.
36 Sharp Brass 6 A classic synth sound from the ‘80s. Don't you feel an urge
to jump?
# PC Name Type RX Lr # PC Name Type RX Lr
1 37 Grand Piano1 Piano • 5 41 Clav AC Clav •
2 38 Grand Piano2 Piano • 6 42 Click Tonewheel Organ •
3 39 Tine EP/Amp E.Piano 1 • 7 43 Full Strings Other
4 40 Reed EP 1 E.Piano 2 • 8 44 Sharp Brass Other
# Name Type Var. RX Lr Notes