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PRINT, MULTIMEDIA & GIFTS<br />
GIFTS, DISPLAYS & ACCESSORIES<br />
KoRG i MicRoPiANo<br />
Fun-sized Piano<br />
Korg recently launched the micro-<br />
PIANO, a compact, convenient and<br />
portable piano for players of all levels.<br />
Featuring 61 keys, the microPIANO<br />
borrows many design elements from a<br />
grand piano, including an adjustable lid.<br />
The instrument gets its sound from<br />
Korg’s flagship digital pianos and offers<br />
61 vibrant, authentic sounds, 25<br />
of which are short-phrase sounds that<br />
can automatically generate phrases<br />
simply by holding down a key. The<br />
microPIANO is available in black, white<br />
and red. MSRP: $500. {korg.com}<br />
88 I MUSIC INC. I MAY 2011<br />
AViD i M-AUDio VENoM<br />
Venomous Versatility<br />
The new M-Audio Venom synthesizer combines Avid’s<br />
expertise in virtual instrument development and keyboard<br />
design. The instrument combines the warm sound<br />
and character of vintage keyboards with the intuitive control<br />
and workflow advantages of modern digital processing. It<br />
features extensive sound design capabilities, ergonomic<br />
design, the Vyzex Venom software editor, a built-in USB<br />
audio/MIDI interface and Pro Tools compatibility. {avid.com}<br />
cASio i cTK-7000<br />
Keys to Success<br />
Casio has released the CTK-7000 keyboard.<br />
It features 61 piano-style touch-response<br />
keys, 800 built-in tones and 250 rhythms in a<br />
variety of musical styles. The keyboard also<br />
includes nine physical sliders for organ drawbar<br />
mode or mixer operation, as well as a 32-channel<br />
mixer for adjustment of volume, pan, reverb<br />
and chorus. MSRP: $449.99. {casio.com}