Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA) is one of the largest subsidiaries of Yamaha Corporation, Japan and offers a full line of award-winning musical instruments, sound reinforcement and home entertainment products to the U.S. The Mexican Banda Expansion Pack for the PSR-S950 and PSR-S750 (MSRP: $99.99) will be available via in July.Ī free download of the Mexican Banda Expansion Pack for the PSR-S650 will remain available free of charge at through September 1, 2013.įor more information, write Yamaha Corporation of America, P.O. New ensemble voices enable different combinations of Banda instruments to be played in unison, either as duets or a full band.įor a limited time, between July 1 and September 30, Yamaha will offer those who buy a PSR-S950, PSR-S750 or PSR-S650 keyboard can download the Mexican Banda pack for free at. This offering also has 96 multi pad banks with different horn phrases, drum accents and gritos that can be triggered as phrases or single notes in real time. “Utilizing the advanced tone generation of the PSR-S750 and PSR-S950 lets us add even more expressive capabilities to this exciting pack.” “By working closely with professional Banda musicians, we were able to capture more than the sounds, rhythms and 'feel' of Banda,” said Nate Tschetter, Yamaha Electronic Keyboard Product Manager.

Panel registrations, with special Banda and Duranguense keyboard splits and layers for playing with a band, are also included. Each Style comes complete with four One Touch Settings that match these new instrument Voices to each of the four Style sections. It additionally includes 20 popular Banda Styles covering Acoustic Banda, Electric Banda and Duranguense. Four individual Gritos kits include male and female vocalizations, as well as “Gritos de Estados,” which call out the names of each of the regions of Mexico. One of the main ingredients of Mexican music is Gritos, the fun, vocal exclamations that accompany the music. New Voice variations “Dinamico” and “Articulado” switch the articulation depending on how hard the keys are hit and add random tuning to the voice for a more natural sound, respectively. This package contains authentic Banda Voices, including Trombon, Trompeta, Clarinete, Charcheta, Tuba, Bateria-Tambora and a special Gritos Kit of vocal expressions.

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