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Kurzweil K2500 - PERFORMANCE GUIDE REV F PART NUMBER 910252 APPENDIX E Appendix

Kurzweil K2500 - PERFORMANCE GUIDE REV F PART NUMBER 910252 APPENDIX E Appendix

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Appendix E
Contemporary ROM
The Contemporary ROM Soundblock option adds 8 Megabytes of samples to your K2500. These
include ethnic percussion, electronic and processed drum sounds, electric guitars, synthesizer
waveforms, contemporary keyboards, wind instruments, and much more. Combined with the
powerful on-board Variable Architecture Synthesis Technology (VAST) capabilities of your K2500,
this new palette of sounds gives your instrument unmatched potential.
The Contemporary ROM Upgrade adds objects in the 800s bank. There you will find 100
programs, 94 keymaps, 94 samples, 10 effects, 51 performance setups, and 11 QA banks. All new
sounds can be combined with your existing 8 Megs of base sound ROM, 4 Megs of Stereo Piano
ROM and 8 Megs of (optional) Orchestral ROM.
Contemporary ROM
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  • Page 1: Appendix E Contemporary Rom

    Contemporary ROM Appendix E Contemporary ROM The Contemporary ROM Soundblock option adds 8 Megabytes of samples to your K2500. These include ethnic percussion, electronic and processed drum sounds, electric guitars, synthesizer waveforms, contemporary keyboards, wind instruments, and much more. Combined with the powerful on-board Variable Architecture Synthesis Technology (VAST) capabilities of your K2500, this new palette of sounds gives your instrument unmatched potential.
  • Page 2 Contemporary ROM Contemporary ROM Programs Contemporary ROM Programs Shudder Kit Ethnic/World Instruments Crowd Stomper Jungle Jam Econo Kit Mbira Stack EDrum Kit 1 Ritual Metals EDrum Kit 2 Prepared Mbira Loops Balinesque Dog Chases Tail Ambient Bells Saw Loop Factory World Jam 1 Basses World Jam 2...
  • Page 3 Contemporary ROM Contemporary ROM Keymaps Contemporary ROM Keymaps Synth Multi-Samples Gankogui Bell Hi Hybrid Pan Tibetan Cymbal Glass Rim Tone Tibetan Bowl Synth Vox Indo Bowl Gong Orch Pad Percussion Kits Koreana Prev Ethnic Perc Heaven Bells Cartoon Perc MIDI Stack Prev EDrum Map Synth Brass Toms Map...
  • Page 4 Contemporary ROM Contemporary ROM Samples Contemporary ROM Samples Hybrid Pan Gankogui Bell Hi Glass Rim Tone Tibetan Cymbal Synth Vox Tibetan Bowl Orch Pad Indo Bowl Gong Koreana EDrum1 Kick Heaven Bells EDrum1 Snare MIDI Stack EDrum1 Rim Synth Brass EDrum1 Hi Tom DigiBass EDrum1 Crash...
  • Page 5 Contemporary ROM Contemporary ROM Effects Contemporary ROM Effects Percussive Room Brt Empty Room Mosque Room New Gated Chorus Slap Room Chorus Bass Room New Chorus Hall Spacious Wash Lead New Hall w/Delay Appendix E-5...
  • Page 6: Contemporary Rom Programs With Controller Assignments

    Contemporary ROM Contemporary ROM Programs with Controller Assignments Contemporary ROM Programs with Controller Assignments The 100 preset programs in the K2500 Contemporary ROM are organized by category. We hope you will find these programs to be a good starting point for your own work. There are many ways to put expressivity and variety in a single program by assigning MIDI controllers to the various DSP functions in its layers.
  • Page 7 Contemporary ROM Contemporary ROM Programs with Controller Assignments Prg # Program Name Mod Wheel Data MPress Comments Medicine Man Mbira Release ctl Tremolo Kotobira Mbira balance Cartoon Perc Wet/Dry mix Alt start Layer select CowGogiBell Perc Pan Lead Vibrato Trippy Organ Vibrato Vibrato Koto Followers...
  • Page 8 Contemporary ROM Contemporary ROM Programs with Controller Assignments Prg # Program Name Mod Wheel Data MPress Comments Drum Kits World Rave Kit Disable chirps Wet/Dry mix, Disable claps (G6-G#6) Punch Gate Kit Wet/Dry mix Shadow Kit Flanging (A#3-B3) Wet/Dry mix Filter (C2-A#2) Wet/Dry mix Fat Traps...
  • Page 9 Contemporary ROM Contemporary ROM Programs with Controller Assignments Prg # Program Name Mod Wheel Data MPress Comments Guitars Straight Strat Tremolo Chorus Gtr Wet/Dry mix Detune Alt start Strataguitar Elect 12 String Detune Wet/Dry mix, EQ Vibrato Wet/Dry mix PBend gives fretboard Dyn Jazz Guitar slide Vibrato...
  • Page 10: Contemporary Rom Setups

    Contemporary ROM Contemporary ROM Setups Contemporary ROM Setups A setup is a combination of eight zones, each having its own MIDI channel and controller assignments. Designed initially for models with built-in keyboards, setups can be played on K2500R via the Local Keyboard Channel feature: Find this parameter in MIDI mode on the RECV page, change it from None to a channel of your choice, and set your controller to send on only that channel.
  • Page 11 Contemporary ROM Contemporary ROM Setups ZawiClav Split Sliders A-C: group faders; PSw1: group toggle (lead) Dyn Piano Pad Sliders A-B: group faders Pulsar Stack Sliders A-B: group faders, Slider C: pulsar filter ctl, Slider D: pulsar impact, Slider E: pulsar rel ctl; Lg Rib: pulsar filter ctl; PSw 1: pulsar switch, PSw2: bass mute Mt Chicorora C2 Sliders A-B: group faders;...
  • Page 12: About The Control Setup

    Contemporary ROM About the Control Setup Trippy Jam Sliders A-B: group faders, Slider F: arp vel; ModWhl: right hand flute bal MeditationGuits Sliders A-C: zone faders, Slider D: steel str timbre; Lg Rib: pan; Press: detune Cool Down Funk Sliders A-E: zone faders; PSw2: mute group; ModWhl: clav mod Tek`Groov C5->...

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