It seems to be a pretty nice synth with a fair bit of praise, and looking at some youtube. This channel provides information of the roland s best quality electronic musical instruments. The sc880 is one of the last and best gm modules offered by roland. At the namm 2010 show roland introduced its successor, the roland sh 01 gaia. Roland sh201 digital synthesizer simple sequencer c synth. Sh01a volume very low by wesjames sun oct 01, 2017 10. Roland sh201 keyboard synthesizer for sale online ebay. The synth was recorded direct with no further processing except for normalisation.
It offered full compatibility with general midi gm, while at the same time elevating the sonic capabilities of this machine to new heights drawing from samples and sound from rolands own jvxp series. Korg ms2000 so, ive been listening to way too much tangerine dream lately and ive had an itch for a programmable synth with an analog sound. System1 in the spirit of its predecessors system100, system100m and system700, the system1 breaks new ground with remarkable flexibility. Roland sh201 roland sh201 synthesizer, greatsounding. The newest member of the line, the sh201, combines rolands stateoftheart technology with an incredibly easy userinterface. I own both of these synthesizers and heres what i think. This channel provides information of the rolands best quality electronic musical instruments. The sounds and controls are analog style, and the sh 201 features roland s famous supersaw waveform introduced in the jp8000, resonant filter, saturation control, and more. Oct 28, 2010 following on from my previous post first synth. A synth that just gets to the point like the nord leads. The idea is to exchange information, patches, miantenancerepair tips.
Roland clan forums view topic sh201 patches, piano. Sold it after purchasing the sh201 the keys feel great for a synth at this price point and the sound always seems to fit quite nicely in a mix. Just one oscilator patch made by myself both amp and. Just one oscilator patch made by myself both amp and volume levels at maximum value. This is a great example to show how versatile one single sh201 patch can be and how analog the sh201 filters sound. The jp8080 also had three times the number of patches and performances, an additional noise waveform on osc 2 and a distortion effect. Roland jp8000 vs roland sh201 vs nord lead gearslutz is partsupported by our visitors. Even more impressive is the sweetwater exclusive patches thatll get you up and running with a great variety of sounds right out of the box.
That was for jp8000 so far, module jp8080 adds much more. Sh201 additional patch download page patch 100 pad roland. Roland sh201 patch creation part 1 no talking youtube. The sounds and controls are analog style, and the sh201 features rolands famous supersaw waveform introduced in the jp8000, resonant filter, saturation. Roland clan forums view topic sh201 patches, piano sound. Due to the lack of control1 and control2 knobs on sh201 it is impossible to list all the sound possibilities that can be performed on jp series, while on sh201 they cant be. Jp8000 1996 vsynth 2003 fantomx 2004 vsynth xt 2005. The jp 8080 also had three times the number of patches and performances, an additional noise waveform on osc 2 and a distortion effect. It sounds great too, thanks to such features as rolands.
At the namm 2010 show roland introduced its successor, the roland sh01 gaia. If youre looking for really nice fat synth sounds, this is the one for you. A beautiful and very expressive analog pad whose sonic characteristics vary based on velocity sensitivity. The synth was recorded direct with no further processing except. I currently own and regularly use the vsynth gt, fantom x7, d550, sh 201 and jupiter80. I know its digital and a va synth, but ive always maintained that if i had a choice between the roland sh01 gaia, sh201, or jp80008080 it would be the roland jp8000. I made today a little demo with pure jp8000 some sounds i. When you select a patch, you are actually selecting the patch that is assigned to one of these parts. Used excellent roland jp 8000 description used roland jp 8000 ththe function works well excepting jog stick this unit is for 100voltage no unit for 240v you need the voltage converter to use it but we will give you voltage converter from 100v to 240v or from 100v120v. Hi all, i like to have a patch of a piano for my sh201. Suffice it to say, i know my way around roland equipment and believe me, it pains me to write these words.
Roland jp8000 vs roland sh 201 vs nord lead gearslutz is partsupported by our visitors. This is one of the classic, early va synthesizers of the late 90s, together with clavia nord lead, yamaha an1x, korg ms2000, and access virus. This is a great example to show how versatile one single sh 201 patch can be and how analog the sh 201 filters sound. Roland jp8000 vs roland sh201 vs nord lead gearslutz. In this text, you will have plenty of opportunities to create some classic synthesizer sounds on the sh 201.
Imo, it blows the gaia and sh201 away which it often gets compared to, not to mention that aesthetically, its one sexy looking synth. The modeling and layout of filters, envelopes, oscillator types, and mix options are similar to the jp8000. Imo, it blows the gaia and sh 201 away which it often gets compared to, not to mention that aesthetically, its one sexy looking synth. In this text, you will have plenty of opportunities to. All patches are compressed with zip to reduce the filesize. Start off by using bank preset d8 and tweak from there using a dual patch. Jp8000, includes a brief introduction, along with links to synthesizers produced, references and further information. It sounds decent imo, totally good enough for playing live.
My exclusive contract with roland japan prevented me from working for any other manufacturer in the field during that period of time, but gave me a. The roland sh201 is a discontinued 49 key, 10voice polyphonic virtual analogue synthesizer introduced in 2006 by the roland corporation. Some of the patches come from the roland s website. View and download roland jp8000 owners manual online. This guidebook will give you many tips for creating classic synthesizer sounds on the sh201. Download a pdf version of the roland synthesizer chronicle, 1973 through 2010.
To me the roland jp8000 allows me to do slightly more with actual playing than the other two. Roland are renowned for their vintage analogue classics but rather than release a modern analogue jupiter 8 they invested their research into virtual analogue va. Roland d05 roland jx03 roland sh01a roland jp08 roland ju06 roland vp03 roland a01 roland jd800 roland jd990 roland jp8000 roland vsynth roland vsynth gt roland xv5080 roland integra 7 roland sound canvas sc55 teenage engineering pocket operator speak waldorf quantum yamaha dx7 yamaha an1x footage was captured with a samsung gear. I have a piano patch i made that sounds passable, but this forums upload feature is currently disabled. In 1998, roland released a 6u, 19 rack version of jp8000 called the jp8080. Since my budget isnt anything close to bottomless, im stuck in the digital realm rather than going for the real deal. Aug 15, 2016 a demonstration of the patch presets included with the jp8000 synthesiser. Preset e3 a layer of 3 oscilators, all on roland jp8000. Quick demo of the capabilities of the roland sh201 virtual analogue synth. The jp8080 combined the analog modeling sound engine of the jp8000 with additional features such as an internal vocoder.
The sounds and controls are analog style, and the sh 201 features roland s famous supersaw waveform introduced in the jp 8000, resonant filter, saturation control, and more. Parts on the jp8080, two patches are always selected, and you can choose to play just one or both patches. The jp 8080 combined the analog modeling sound engine of the jp 8000 with additional features such as an internal vocoder. The 201s panel makes this so much faster and easier. It sounds great too, thanks to such features as rolands famous supersaw waveform, feedback oscillator, d beam, and more. Roland has resurrected their shseries of synthesizers with the sh201, an analog modeling synthesizer thats both fun and easy to use with plenty of features and cool sounds at a great price. You can send the patches from the plugin to your synthesizers temp memory buffer or you can write user memory slots through our plugin. Roland sh201 roland sh201 synthesizer, greatsounding analogmodeling synth, ultraez front panel is logically designed to teach the basics of synthesis, external input for manipulating external audio from cdmp3 players, etc. There should be one, only thing is its not on the site. My first reaction on the jp8000, cold, would be to say but why does this synth posed does not have an octave over.
The major part of my work relates to sound processing, where sound design represents the artistic side of it. The jp 8000 music synthesizer has been designed using a firstofitskind roland analog modeling sound source, combining the fat, powerful sounds associated with vintage analog synths with the flexibility of digital technology and midi. The pads are amazing somewhat celestial and beautiful, the acid sounds are exactly like the jp8000. Part of the factory presets for the roland jp8000 and roland jp8080. Stay up to date with roland news, artists, promotions, events, and more. This is a very nerdy, but useful, jp8k8080 page for all users out there.
It offered full compatibility with general midi gm, while at the same time elevating the sonic capabilities of this machine to new heights drawing from samples and sound from roland s own jvxp series. You can use the patches below on a roland jp8000 how to load these patches into my roland jp8000. It sounds great too, thanks to such features as roland s famous supersaw waveform, feedback oscillator. My exclusive contract with roland japan prevented me from working for any other manufacturer in. Roland has merged all the technologies and prior experiences to proudly introduce the newest member of our synthesizer lineup, the sh201. Roland sh 201 roland sh 201 synthesizer, greatsounding analogmodeling synth, ultraez front panel is logically designed to teach the basics of synthesis, external input for manipulating external audio from cdmp3 players, etc. The jp 8000 was seen at the time as the modern incarnation of the classic jupiter8, from 1981. If you decide you want the sh201, a used jp8000 would be even better because it had more features. You can use the patches below on a roland jp 8000 how to load these patches into my roland jp 8000. Various thoughts on the sh201 especially vs the jp 8000.
Se02 list of commercially available patches by vitocorleone123. The roland worldwide social network keeps you connected to the latest products, exciting events, and much more. When you buy products through links across our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Youtube channel this channel provides information of the rolands best quality electronic musical instruments. Used excellent roland jp8000 description used roland jp8000 ththe function works well excepting jog stick this unit is for 100voltage no unit for 240v you need the voltage converter to use it but we will give you voltage converter from 100v to 240v or from 100v120v. The roland sh201 is a discontinued 49 key, 10voice polyphonic virtual analogue synthesizer. In 1998, roland released a 6u, 19 rack version of jp 8000 called the jp 8080. Youtube channel this channel provides information of the roland s best quality electronic musical instruments. People have problems with the build quality but i found it more robust than the jp8000 i had. Ive decided that for my first synth, id like to get a microkorg or microkorg xl. The jp was released at a time when it had tough competition against synths that are still prevelant today nord lead, virus, and yet, i. Se02 list of commercially available patches by vitocorleone123 sat dec 21, 2019 8.
The 8080 is a sharp va and use that to your advantage. Roland has resurrected their sh series of synthesizers with the sh 201, an analog modeling synthesizer thats both fun and easy to use with plenty of features and cool sounds at a great price. It has only 64 patch memory locations, 32 of which are occupied by pretty lacklustre factory presets. Ive released 3 albums of synth pop music and have been playing roland keyboards since the days of the juno60, back when the juno60 was new. If youre a synth pro, the sh 201 will remind you of why you fell in love with synthesizers in the first place. If you have the sh 201 editor installed on your pc, heres some screen shots of both the lower and upper parts which you can follow to create it. Half of the sh201s 64 patches are user programmable. Think more along the lines of the jp8000 and youre somewhat closer. Preset e3 a layer of 3 oscilators, all on roland jp 8000. Sh201 patches, piano sound, where can i find it by suzuki96. The sounds and controls are analog style, and the sh201 features rolands famous supersaw waveform introduced in the jp8000, resonant filter, saturation control, and more. Im a performance player who prefers to do everything with my hands. The sh201 provides 32 preset patches and 32 userprogrammable patches.
The sh201 a versatile new modelling synth from roland or a cashin on past glories. The jp was released at a time when it had tough competition against synths that are still prevelant today nord lead, virus, and yet, i think the jp still holds up. Or can anyone tell me where i can find one on the internet. A demonstration of the patch presets included with the jp8000 synthesiser. Between 1994 and 2015, ive been working for roland corporation, a leading electronic musical instrument manufacturer. View and download roland jp 8000 owners manual online. The jp8000 music synthesizer has been designed using a firstofitskind roland analog modeling sound source, combining the fat, powerful sounds associated with vintage analog synths with the flexibility of digital technology and midi. The roland sh 201 is a discontinued 49 key, 10voice polyphonic virtual analogue synthesizer introduced in 2006 by the roland corporation. The jp8000 was seen at the time as the modern incarnation of the classic jupiter8, from 1981. I havent used the jp8000, but i had an sh201, and its worth considering its shortcomings. In other words, use these locations to store your original timbres that you have created.
Roland gaia sh01 virtual analog synthesizer sweetwater. The only reason to get the sh201 over the r3 is if you really want to learn to program the thing and design your own sounds. I havent used the jp 8000, but i had an sh 201, and its worth considering its shortcomings. Unlike the original sh synths which were monophonic affairs, the sh 201 offers 10 voices of polyphony, which is perfect since we only have 10 fingers and this is. Jul 27, 2006 i know the sh 201 gets a lot of flack around here, but i have to say i was pleasantly surprised by the sound of the synth, and thought it was pretty damn close to the jp 8000. Roland has merged all the technologies and prior experiences to proudly introduce the newest member of our synthesizer lineup, the sh 201. It seems that roland makes again a big mistake like sh 32. My criteria wasnt as indepth as yours for editing patches etc. You can use a program like cakewalk, cubase or an external sequencer to send the. The two patches are assigned to locations referred to as the upper part and the lower part.
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