Yamaha PSR-A5000 Arranger Keyboard

The PSR-A5000 arranger keyboard from Yamaha offers performers an unparalleled palette of expressive voices and styles from around the globe. An assignable joystick puts intuitive control over voices and styles right where you need it. Authentic new voices, such as Oud, Qanoon and Nay, join a diverse array of world instruments, while innovative features like Key-off Percussion Samples and Velocity Sensitive Portamento give every note a life of its own. Assignable Joystick Controller Offers Seamless Expression The PSR-A5000's assignable joystick controller puts the power of musical expression right at your fingertips. Easily assign the joystick to control voices, styles or other parameters, and make seamless transitions between them in real time. The intuitive joystick design allows for natural, flowing performances without interrupting your creative flow. Vast Collection of World Voices and Styles Discover a universe of world voices, including authentic instruments from the Middle East, Turkey, Egypt and more. Magnificent new Voice Samples, like the Oud, Qanoon, Nay and the famous Istanbul Strings ensemble, join staples like acoustic pianos, electric pianos, organs, strings, brass and woodwinds. A wealth of global rhythms, from Khaleeji and Shami to Masri, Maghrebi, Persian and Turkish, provide authentic backing for your performances. Innovative Features Bring Your Music to Life The PSR-A5000 is packed with groundbreaking features that make your playing more expressive. Key-off Percussion Samples capture the subtle percussive sounds that occur when you release a key, like the damper noise of an acoustic piano, bringing extra realism to your performance. Velocity Sensitive Portamento senses how quickly or slowly you play notes, and adjusts the portamento effect accordingly, allowing pitch to glide naturally between notes for incredibly smooth playing. Dedicated Expansion Bay and More A dedicated expansion bay gives you the option to add extra content like additional voices and styles. A large full-dot LCD, panel scale tuner, registration memory, metronome and more round out the PSR-A5000's impressive capabilities. Discover the inspiration a world of music can bring to your performances with the PSR-A5000 arranger keyboard.