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SRJV8001
SRJV8001Pop
SoundExpansionBoard
ThisisthefirstinthelonglineofexpansionboardsthatRolandproducedinthecourseof
severalyears.TheSRJV80Popexpansionboardcameoutataboutthesametimeas
Roland'sJV80synthesizerandJV880module,andwasdesignedtoenhancethosedevices,
thankstonewwaveformsthatweremissingintheirinternalROM.
TheJV80andJV880onlyhadroomforoneexpansionboard,butsincethecardswere
successful,Rolandstartedaddingroomformorethanjustonlyonecaseinpoint,whenthey
producedtheincrediblysuccessfulmoduleJV1080(thatwasconsideredandstillis,an
"industrystandardforROMplers"),theyofferedroomforfourexpansionboards.Justafew
yearslater,RolandofferedeightslotsintheirJV2080,thesuccessortothe1080.
ThePopboardisoftenunderestimatedbecause,beingthefirstoffered,containswaveformsthatwereaddedinthestandard
ROMoftheinstrumentsthatfollowed,andpeoplewhoownlatermodelssuchasJV1080,XP80andJV2080don'tthink
theyneed"moreofthesame"breadandbuttersounds:butevenifthat'sthecase,thisboardcontainscertainwavesand
patchesthatarenotavailableanywhereelse.
"Pop"isthenameofthiswaveexpansionboard,andcertainlyitdoesagoodjobofprovidingallthestapleinstrumentsused
inpop,suchaspianos,bass,organs,saxophones,choirsandstrings.It'salsonoteworthytheadditionofafewwaveforms
inD50style,briefattackofverycharacteristicsounds,suchasbreathyflutes,pads,evenPWMwaveformsfromwhichto
startmoldingyoursounds.
Eventhoughthisboarddoesn'treceivetheacclaimofothermorefamousboardsinthisseriesi.e.,theSession,
Orchestral,Vintageor'60s&'70s,itstillisavalidtoolforanymusicianwhoownsoneoftheJV/XPseriesofinstruments.
RolandSRJV8001Popaudiodemosinmp3
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audiodemo
001770Grand1
Gorgeousconcertgrandpianoinstagesetting.770referstoRoland'sthentopofthelinesampler,
theS770.Thewaveformsusedforthispatchwereprobablytakenbysamplesdevelopedforthe
770.
002MIDI3Grand
Beautifulexampleofthe"LApiano",amixbetweenacousticandFMelectricpiano.Definitelya
stapleofpopballads.
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00460sE.Piano
AniceWurli
006PopRhodes
SparklyFenderRhodeswithplentyofniceeffects
009Clav1x4
SuperbHohnerClavinetpatch!
012BalladOrg.1
Charming,cleanHammondpatchseveralofthesetypesoforganwaveformswerecontainedin
thestandardROMoflaterXP/JPinstruments.
014StereoOrgan
NiceLeslieeffect,instereo
015JazzOrgan3
Niceandwoody
01960sOrganx4
ClassicVox/Farfisa
020PipeOrgan4
Nice.Theaftertouchcontrolsthevolume.
021Church
Stupendouspreset!Mixesthepipeorganwiththenewchoirwaveformsofthisboard.
024SnowBells
Remindsofearlysampledsoundsinthe80s.
025Ac.Bass1
Accurateandwarmsampledjazzcontrabass
030JazzBass
ClassicJacoPastoriusstylefretlessFenderJazzbasssound
036BassicHouse
Basedonthenewsynthsawwaveforms,aclassicHousebass
039SyncBass
Interestingsynthbass
042SuperNylon
Outstandingclassicalguitar!
043JazzGuitar
Warmhollowbody
047Banjo1
Verynice,verynice...
057Shakupeace
Herewestartwiththemoreesotericsounds...thisShakuhachiwouldworkwellforNewAge
058Cimbalom1
Ilovethesoundofthisinstrument
059Sanza1
akaMbira
061PrayingMonk
Coolvelocityprogramming,greatforethnicstyles
063RaviSitar
Anodtothesitar'smostnotedperformer,RaviShankar
064MysticMount
Moreethnicgoodnessfromthisboard
066VirtuosoVln
Veryexpressive,usefulformanygenres
068ContraBass
Extremelyaccuratesampling
071NewStrings
Niceattack
073JazzyFlute
Oneofthebestsoundsonthisboard!!!Aclassicbreathyjazzflute
075Clarinet
Hypnoticclarinet
083TurboTenor
Veryclean,inspired,andrealistic
084BaritoneSax
Realistic
091BigBandBrass
Verypowerful!
097HarmonicaSw
Classiccowboycampfiresounds
099Accordian2
Anexcellentaccordion
100BladeRunner
Morespecialfx,thistimetheytookinspirationfromthemovieBladeRunner
101MondoChord1
Hugeandpowerful!!!
105Gladiators
Martialsynth
106Enniumill
Millenniumsynthbeautiful,withanexcellentfiltersweep
107Vaseline1
Gorgeousnewagepad,withcrystalsfloatingallaround
112JVVektors
IncrediblepatchinspiredbythefamedKorgWavestation,thisisabeautiful,evolvingpadthat
bringsinandmorphssoundelements.
122StarryNight
ClassicFairlightstylevoxpad
126SoloMonoFXM
AmazingsynthsolothatutilizesRoland'sFXM
128CubicLead
Leadfrom808State'sclassicsong?
133PolySynth
Solid,fatpoly,very1980s
138HadeesHiway
Ominousfxpad
140ImperialSwrd
StarWarssounds
142HouseDrums
Typicalearly90sdrums,plusTablas
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