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- Page 1 FR-7x FR-3x FR-1x FR-7xb FR-3xb FR-1xb FR-18d F l e x a b i l i t y DiGital Flexibility FOR yOUR MUSiC ability...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
INDEX History . 04 . 05 The technology Piano-type . 06 . 08 V-Accordion line-up piano-type FR-7x . 10 . 12 FR-3x . 14 FR-1x Button-type . 16 . 18 V-Accordion line-up button-type FR-7xb . 20 . 22 FR-3xb FR-1xb . -
Page 4: History
V-Accordions is quite a technology called “Physical long, accurate and precisely Behaviour Modelling”. arranged working process The V-Accordion models resulting from a strong are made in Italy, by Roland passion to create high-quality Europe in Acquaviva Picena, and appealing products. V-Accordion |... -
Page 5: The Technology
PBM (Physical Behaviour Modelling) At the heart of the V-Accordion is Roland’s new, proprietary PBM sound engine and modelling technology. Physical Behaviour Modelling uses complex algorithms to accurately recreate an acoustic accordion’s sound characteristics. The result is a faithful simulation of the actual physical behaviour and expressive nuances of an acoustic instrument. -
Page 6: Piano-Type
PiaNO-tyPe V-Accordion | 6... - Page 7 V-Accordion |...
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Page 8: V-Accordion Line-Up Piano-Type
V-aCCORDiON liNe-UP PiaNO-tyPe The Roland V-Accordion series of piano type instruments comprises 3 models and 3 colour variations: FR-7x (black, red), FR-7x WHITE, FR-3x (black), FR-3x WHITE, FR-1x (white).The flagship, the FR-7x, provides 41 velocity-sensitive piano-type keys with aftertouch, 120 bass buttons, 80 Accordion sets and a Master bar. - Page 9 XXIV “Trophée Mondial de la C.M.A.” (Confédération Mondiale de l’Accordéon). Roland Europe invited him to collaborate with its V-Accordion project, the first digital accordion in the world, which he later showcased in Italy, Germany, Japan, China, South Korea, Switzerland, Canada, Usa, Croatia, Australia and Spain.
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Page 10: Fr-7X
Fast response and high sensitivity Thanks to Roland’s newly-developed sound generator, which is optimized for Accordion performance, the FR-7x will satisfy the most demanding accordion players. You will be impressed by the fast response of the keys/buttons, the higher sensitivity and precision, and the detection of bellows opening/closing with new bellows pressure-sensor circuitry. - Page 11 Battery-powered instrument with built-in speakers Though the FR-7x is a fully digital instrument, it’s also an all- in-one instrument, i.e. you do not need to connect it to any amplifier to produce sounds. Its onboard amplification system is powerful enough for small venues, restaurants, pubs…...
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Page 12: Fr-3X
FR-3x COMPACT CLASS LCD display Compartment for optional Two-toned bellows: AA-type batteries (rechargeable) white/purple red The perfect combination of the familiar sounds and nuances of a traditional accordion combined with the advantages of a versatile digital instrument. Thanks to the new bellows pressure sensing circuitry, the FR-3x grants faster response and higher sensitivity and precision plus detection of bellows opening/closing. - Page 13 COlOURS • Faster response and higher sensitivity of the bellows thanks to the new bellows sensor. • Bellow Resistance Regulator to adjust the bellows‘inertia. • USB Flash Memory connector to store/upload your settings and manage MP3 and Wav files. • Powerful onboard amplification system. •...
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Page 14: Fr-1X
FR-1x JUNIOR CLASS Built-in speakers and USB memory port and USB battery-powered instrument computer port on board Small Size and Big Performance The FR-1x is the smallest model in the V-Accordion series. Thanks to its on board speakers, 3 characters display (LED), Standard and Free Bass modes, the FR-1x sets a new powerful standard in educational activities at a friendly price;... - Page 15 User Set for the FR-1x with access to all Orchestra, Orchestra Bass and Orchestra Chord sounds. It is available on the Roland Web site as a free download. Thanks to the USB port, it will be easy to load user sets into the FR-1x.
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Page 16: Button-Type
bUttON-tyPe V-Accordion | 16... - Page 17 V-Accordion |...
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Page 18: V-Accordion Line-Up Button-Type
V-aCCORDiON liNe-UP bUttON-tyPe The Roland V-Accordion series of button type instruments comprises 3 models and 3 colour variations: FR-7x (black, red), FR-7x WHITE, FR-3x (black), FR-3x WHITE, FR-1x (white). The flagship, the FR-7x, provides 92 button velocity-sensitive button type keyboard, 120 bass buttons, 80 Accordion sets, and a Master bar. - Page 19 He recorded several albums with his own name. “Pop, Swing and Fire”, the last one was released in May 2011. In 2004 he joined Roland family as a testimonial in the promotional activities of Roland’s V-Accordion instruments, bringing the FR7x to some famous stages sharing notes with well known artists.
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Page 20: Fr-7Xb
The exclusive, special edition, pearl-white FR-7x button-type is the star of the button-keyboard V-Accordion series. Lightweight and compact, the “WHITE” model looks gorgeous, with a beautifully decorated bellows and genuine leather and Alcantara straps. - Page 21 7 orchestral free bass, 7 orchestral bass registers, and 7 orchestral chord registers. Thanks to the Bass to Treble mode the FR-7x can be used like a “Bassoon Accordion”. In this mode the bass part is played with the right hand (the bass and chord buttons are inactive).
- Page 22 FR-3x COMPACT CLASS USB host port on board Shoulder straps: Bellows Clips: leather leather/Alcantara ® The perfect combination of the familiar sounds and nuances of a traditional accordion combined with the advantages of a versatile digital instrument. Thanks to the new bellows pressure sensing circuitry, the FR-3x grants faster response and higher sensitivity and precision plus detection of bellows opening/closing.
- Page 23 COlOURS • Faster response and higher sensitivity of the bellows thanks to the new bellows sensor. • Bellow Resistance Regulator to adjust the bellows‘inertia. • USB Flash Memory connector to store/upload your settings and manage MP3 and Wav files. • Powerful onboard amplification system. •...
- Page 24 FR-1x JUNIOR CLASS Built-in speakers and USB memory port and USB battery-powered instrument computer port on board Small Size and Big Performance The FR-1x is the smallest model in the V-Accordion series. Thanks to its on board speakers, 3 characters display (LED), Standard and Free Bass modes, the FR-1x sets a new powerful standard in educational activities at a friendly price;...
- Page 25 User Set for the FR-1x with access to all Orchestra, Orchestra Bass and Orchestra Chord sounds. It is available on the Roland Web site as a free download. Thanks to the USB port, it will be easy to load user sets into the FR-1x.
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Page 26: Diatonic
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Page 28: V-Accordion Line-Up Diatonic
V-aCCORDiON liNe-UP DiatONiC Roland is pleased to introduce another milestone in digital musical instrument history – the FR-18 diatonic. It is a dream for accordionists seeking a world-class diatonic instrument that can do it all. With the same sound quality as Roland’s acclaimed V-Accordion line-up and with dedicated... - Page 29 Switzerland, Germany, France, Belgium, Croatia, Holland, Hungary, Austria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Japan, California, Portugal. Danilo has been working with Roland ever since we started developing the FR-18 diatonic model V-Accordion and are proud to work with such a talented musician and an undisputed great.
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Page 30: Fr-18D
FR-18 DIATONIC Diatonic sockets Diatonic panel USB memory 12 tablatures to select various diatonic models The FR-18 diatonic comes with 12 typical tablatures to cover the most important Treble/Bass and Chord layouts. These tablatures allow you to try new configurations and play different kinds of tuning without changing instrument. - Page 31 COlOURS 12 tonalities play in any key With 12 tonalities in one instrument, playing in a band is no problem. The Key function allows diatonic musicians to easily play tunes in any tonalities without being forced to change their technical or layout configuration.
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Page 32: V-Accordion Sound Expansion
VA-SE02 ROLAND&DALLAPé TRADITION INSIDE INNOVATION On 14 September 2010 Roland and Dallapé joined forces to give birth to a great project, that is bound to become another landmark in music history. Dallapé’s historical models like the “1871”, “Liturgica” and many others, that are displayed at the Accordion Museum in Stradella, can now be played again by all accordionists and lovers of such epoch-making instruments. - Page 33 V-aCCORDiON SOUND exPaNSiON FOR FR-7x, FR-3x, FR-1x FR-18d VA-SE01 ALPINE SOUND EXPANSION The Alpine expansion contains sounds of German folk acoustic accordion and typical Oberkrainer orchestral instruments. These sounds are dedicated to Oberkrainer music, the typical music genre of some areas in the world like Slovenia, Austria, Germany.
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Page 34: Specifications
FR-7x piano-type, FR-7x button-type SPECIFICATIONS Keyboard, Bass & Bellows Right hand FR-7x piano-type: 41 piano-type keys, velocity-sensitive, with aftertouch FR-7x button-type: 92 buttons, velocity-sensitive, Master Bar with aftertouch. Left hand 120 bass buttons, velocity-sensitive. Treble Mode C Griff Europe, C Griff 2, B Griff Bajan, B Griff Fin, D Griff 1, D Griff 2. - Page 35 Black, Red, White. Size and Weight Size FR-7x piano-type: 528 (W) x 275(D) x 423 (H) mm; 20-13/16 (W) x 10-7/8 (D) x 16-11/16 (H) inches FR-7x button-type: 506 (W) x 270 (D) x 405 (H) mm; 19-15/16 (W) x 10-11/16 (D) x 16 (H) inches.
- Page 36 FR-3x piano-type/FR-3x button-type SPECIFICATIONS Keyboard, Bass & Bellows Right hand FR-3x piano-type, FR-3x piano-type WHITE: 37 keys, velocity-sensitive FR-3x button-type, FR-3x button-type WHITE: 92-buttons, velocity-sensitive. 120 velocity-sensitive bass buttons. Left hand Bass&Chord Mode 2 Bs Rows, 3 Bs Rows A-7th, 3 Bs Rows A-5dim, 3 Bs Rows B-7th, 3 Bs Rows B-5dim, 3 Bs Rows Bx-7th.
- Page 37 OUTPUT sockets (L/Mono, R/Mono), PHONES socket USB memory port, MIDI OUT/IN socket (function adjustable via MIDI parameter), DC IN socket: for supplied Roland PSB-7U adaptor. Supplied Accessories External AC adapter, Owner’s Manual, Reference caps for the bass buttons, Reference caps for the...
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Page 38: Fr-1Xb
FR-1x Piano & Button SPECIFICATIONS Keyboard, Bass & Bellows Right hand Piano type 26 Keys velocity sensitive (starting at B key), button type 62 buttons velocity sensitive. Left hand Piano type/button type 72 bass buttons velocity sensitive. Treble Modes C Griff Europe, C Griff 2, B Griff Bajan, B Griff Fin, (only FR-1x button) D Griff 1, D Griff 2. - Page 39 ¼” phone type, PHONES jack: ¼” phone type, MIDI OUT connector, USB MEMORY connector type A, USB COMPUTER connector type B, DC IN connector (use Roland PSB-1U AC adaptor only). Supplied Accessories PSB-1U Ac Adaptor, Power cord (for connecting the AC adaptor) Owner’...
- Page 40 FR-18 Diatonic SPECIFICATIONS Keyboard, Bass & Bellows Right hand 37 buttons, velocity sensitive. 18 bass buttons velocity sensitive. Left hand 12 types to configure treble button keyboard and Tablature Bass&Chord buttons. 12 keys to play in all tonalities: C, C#, D, Eb, E, F, F#, G, Ab, A, Bb, B.
- Page 41 FR-18 Diatonic SPECIFICATIONS Operation mode User Program Octave Down(-), 0 Up (+) (for Treble, Orchestra and Organ). Orchestra/Organ Solo, Dual. Modes Chord mode: Full or without the 3rd chord degree. Metronome On/Off; Time Signature: 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8;...
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