These Banks are sysex files that are made available to you for download
that will require sending them via MIDI with computer (PC or Mac) and a MIDI Interface to your keyboard or module
If you are not familiar with the process of loading these sounds, please ask before buying.
1) K101 - Platinum Collection
The Platinum Collection is a modern, contemporary assortment of 32 Multi and 64 Single patches. A wide range of textures in the style of the D-50 and sample-type sounds are included, as well as Top 40 staples such as strings, brass, and analog synth sounds. Some timbres are warm and rich, some are light and airy, and others are uniquely new. These new K1 textures are mood-evoking, yet still retain musical value. Almost all of the sounds are programmed to have an “effected” ambience built into the patches, with chorusing, tremolo, reverb and delay effects—all without using external signal processing. Our programming techniques result in the most powerful and unique sounds ever heard from the K1. Sounds include “Anastasia,” “NightBrass,” “GitrString,” “PickedBass” and many more.
2) K102 - Fantasy Collection
The Fantasy Collection is an expressive array of modern “mood” type timbres and textures reminiscent of the Korg M1. These sounds are very well suited to film, new age and environmental styles. Some timbres are warm and rich, some are light and airy, and others are uniquely new. These new K1 textures are mood-evoking, yet retain musical value. Almost all the sounds are programmed to have an “effected” ambience built into the patches, with chorusing, tremolo, reverb and delay effects, all without using external signal processing. Our programming techniques result in the most powerful and unique sounds ever heard from the K1. Sounds include “Harmaniac!,” “Ethnic Pan,” “Life Force,” “Ice Caves,” “AriesNight” and many more.
3) K103 - Pop/Rock Collection
“Pop/Rock” features an assortment of modern Top 40 type timbres and textures reminiscent of high-end samplers and synthesizers (à la S900/D-50). These sounds are very well suited to all styles of Pop and Rock music. You’ll find plenty of material for both stage & studio work. Our specialized programming techniques result in the most powerful and unique sounds ever heard from the K1.
4) K104 - MASTERAM Collection, Volume 1
This is Volume I of our K-1 MASTERAM 64 series of RAM/Voice collections for the Kawai K1 series of synths. It will work in the K1, K1M, K1R and K1II machines.This collection contains 64 Single and 32 Multi patches. All of the Single patches will provide 8 note polyphony as they all utilize the four Sources to create the resultant timbre. The Multi patches provide a variety of Splits, Layers and Combinations that are intended as a “guide” as to how you might combine various Single patches to create different types of Multi set-ups. We strongly urge you to read the section of your machine’s manual that describes the creation and storage of the Multis. It is only through the understanding of this procedure that you will be able to fully utilize the incredible sonic potential offered by your machine. It will be well worth the time and effort!
5) K105 - MASTERAM Collection, Volume 2
This is Volume II of our K-1 MASTER 64 series of RAM/Voice collections for the Kawai K1 series of synths. It will work in the K1, K1M, K1R and K1II machines. This collection contains 64 Single and 32 Multi patches. All of the Single patches will provide 8 note polyphony as they all utilize the four Sources to create the resultant timbre. The Multi patches provide a variety of Splits, Layers and Combinations that are intended as a “guide” to combine various Single patches to create different types of Multi set-ups. We strongly urge you to read the section of your machine’s manual that describes the creation and storage of the Multis. It is only through the understanding of this procedure that you will be able to fully utilize the incredible sonic potential offered by your machine. It will be well worth the time and effort!
6) K106 - Orchestral Collection
Orchestral Collection is a complete “orchestra-in-a-box” for your K1! Here you’ll find a comprehensive selection of strings, ranging from full orchestra sections to solo instruments such as violin, viola, cello and contrabass. Also included are solo and ensemble brass, woodwinds, percussion and 8 different acoustic piano simulations.There are even “mini-symphony” patches that sound like sound bites from classical CD’s. 64 single patches include “Stra-vinsky,” “Pizz,” “Big Wash,” “Choir 1,” “Tenor Sax,” “Horn” and “Fantasy. 32 multi patches include “Concerto,” “Christmas,” “Big Orch” and “GrndFinale.” This is truly a must-have bank for all of your symphonic projects!