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2. MAJOR
Three Separate
Oscillator
Systems.
Three separately tunable and modulated
polyphonic Oscillator systems combine to
produce
an
unprecedented
sound
which
no other
available
can provide.
Most other Ensemble-type
instruments
utilize only a single
system.
Authentic,
Fully Mixable
Voices
For
any
Ensemble
instrument,
sounds
available
are what
count.
ES-50 has the best sounds available any-
where.
Penetrating.
rich
Electric
Vibrant Acoustic
Piano; Resonant deep
Clav; Beautiful Chime-like
Harnomics.
full undistorted Strings; Haunting Human
Chorus;
Powerful,
Punchy
Exciting "B3"-style
Organ, with "Percus-
sion" effects. And all voices are fully mix-
able, providing endless combinations.
Programmable
External
Expression
Control System
Through the use of the optional Korg
MS-OI Voltage Pedal (or any other external
control voltage source).
the performer
vary separately
the volume of the "Percus-
sive"
votces.
the "Ensemble"
both together. This unique ability allows the
user to, for example. control Strings sepa-
rately from the Piano sounds, or any other
desired
combination.
FEATURES
Two Envelope
nected to each ES-50 key. for a total of 96.
richness
of
Combined with individual VCAs (Voltage
instrument
Controlled Amplifiers) per note, the ES-50
produces a more natural individual
oscillator
tion of each note
commonly
tion. Gone are the unnatural "retriggering"
and "pumping" effects that limit your play-
ing. Instead, the ES-50 delivers the type of
discreet articulation usually found only in
expensive Polyphonic Synthesizers.
the
In addition
And
the
provides a wide variety of built-in Effects:
Variable Speed Tremeto
Piano:
ple Key Click: Chorus-Phase Effect; Spring-
returned Pitch Bending Joystick; Variable
Rich
Attack, Decay and Release controls;
culated"
Brass
Brass;
and
and Externally Controllable. Split "Expres-
sion" facilities.
The ES-50 weighs just 7 lbs. Its flat top
design is ideal for stacking
can
boards.
particularly
"Sigma"
voices,
or
phonic Synthesizer.
Separte
Articulation
per Key,
Generators
are con-
articula-
played.
instead
of the
used
"overall"
single
articula-
Extensive
Built-ln
Effects.
to its basic
voices,
the ES-50
on Pianos; Multi-
"Arti-
Voltage
Controlled
Filter;
Lightweight
Compact
Size.
other key-
Korg's
new
KP-30
Performance-oriented
Mono-
Separate "Layering"
for each key.
Layering is a popular effect where two or
more sounds
are combined
one on top of
another
at
different
attack
rates.
ample, a "Brass" sound followed by "de-
layed" Strings on a slower Attack time is an
often-used and exciting effect. On the Es-
50, the layering effect occurS for each key
depression,
thanks to the separate
Envelope Generator/VCA configuration per
key.
Variable Speed Stereo
Chorus-Phase
Effect
Adds exciting "ambience"
to sounds.
particularly in stereo. You can create ef-
fects from slow "phasing"
to authentic
"Leslie"
Speaker-type
sounds,
convenient Joy-stick speed controller.
Large Scale Integrated
Circuitry
Employed.
Thanks
to the extensive
use of modern
LSI integrated
circuitry.
the ES-50
to pack the equivalent
of 252 oscillators.
Envelope
Generators,
and
576
Controlled
Amplifiers
into its sleek cabinet.
Effect
For
ex-
double
using
the
is able
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