Roland takes another step on its decade-long V-Accordion journey with the introduction of the FR-1x V-Accordion.
It builds upon the current FR-1 V-Accordions with the following key features:
- FR-1x Piano type and FR-1x Button type with stereo speaker system onboard
- USB memory port for Wave/MP3 player, new-sounds upload, data loading/saving
- Professional look with friendly user interface and 7-segment LED
- Standard and Free Bass modes
- 16 Accordion Sets, 16 Orchestral sounds, four Virtual Tone Wheel presets, eight User Programs
- Available in black or red
It’s light and small so is easily transportable. Its on-board speakers and battery operation make it instantly usable in a performance setting.
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Black view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Black front view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Black bottom view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Black buttons
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Black closed view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Black closeup view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Black controls closeup view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Black display closeup view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Black open view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Black side view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Black USB closeup view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Black view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion performance view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion performance view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Red view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Red battery compartment view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Red battery compartment open view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Red bottom view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Red buttons closeup view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Red closed view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Red closeup view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Red controls closeup view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Red display closeup view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Red front view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Red open view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Red side view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Red USB port closeup view
- Roland FR-1x V-Accordion Red open view
Read more about its features below.
Perfect for Students and Pros
Light and small, the FR-1x series is perfect for young players, music studios, and schools. They are the most compact of all V-Accordions, but cut no corners in sound quality. It’s also a perfect instrument for the professional accordionist and live performer. The FR-1x’s battery power and onboard speakers make it ideal for the strolling accordionist. The FR-1x is great instrument for musicians who perform musical styles such as folk, rock, roots-rock, blues, zydeco, and more.
Play Anytime, Anywhere
Enjoy instant, high-quality sound from the onboard speakers or play privately with ear buds or headphones (sold separately). The FR-1x is also the perfect instrument to travel with. Because of its compact size, it fits in the overhead storage compartment on most commercial airplanes.
Advanced Musical Expression
With the FR-1x series, you can access over a dozen different accordion sounds instantly. There are even orchestral instruments onboard, as well as virtual tonewheel organs with realistic rotary effects. The FR-1x also includes onboard manual drum/percussion sounds that can be played with the bass and chord buttons!
Exact pricing and availability to be confirmed.
where to find new sounds (e.g. pan flute)? How exactly to upload them to fr-1?