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Roland Prelude 61 Key Arranger Keyboard
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Roland Prelude 61 Key Arranger Keyboard

Portable and packed with an impressive library of contemporary sounds and authentic ethnic styles, the Roland Prelude 61 Key Portable Arranger Keyboard represents Roland’s next generation of home-entertainment keyboards.

With 61 velocity-sensitive keys, and a lightweight, compact footprint, the Prelude is ideal for entry-level keyboardists and hobbyists who want a portable solution without skimping on sound. The Prelude includes a myriad of the most essential high-quality tones taken from Roland's deep sound library, all playable with 128-voice polyphony.

The Prelude features a wide variety of contemporary sounds and intelligent backing styles, including variations on the musical styles of South America and the southwest United States. Choose from 4 style variations for each song progression, and create a dynamic live performance with the included D-Beam and pitch and modulation controllers.

The Prelude includes a powerful built-in speaker system designed to accurately reproduce the arranger's high-quality sounds. The USB Memory Player allows for direct playback of MP3, .WAV, AIFF, and SMF files, while the Center Cancel function lets players sing along with their favorite songs.

Roland Prelude 61 Key Portable Arranger Keyboard Features
  • Hundreds of essential, contemporary sounds inherited from Roland’s top sound modules
  • Multi-format song player that allows song data to be played directly from USB Flash memory (MP3, .WAV, AIFF, and SMF format)
  • Stylish, lightweight design
  • Built-in speakers with impressively powerful sound
Flagship Sounds
Don’t let Prelude’s affordability mislead you, it sounds like a keyboard costing twice the price. Prelude is equipped with hundreds of top-quality sounds derived from Roland’s famous sound modules. It also features 128 polyphonic voices for smooth performance, even with stacks of sounds playing at the same time.

Play-Along Styles
Prelude is packed with a wide variety of contemporary sounds and intelligent backing styles, plus loadable banks of ethnic sounds and styles from around the world. Style Converter and Playlist Editor software is included so you can customize and arrange your songs via PC.

Fun, Friendly Features
Prelude’s USB Memory Player allows direct playback of MP3, .WAV, AIFF, and SMF files from a USB key. For karaoke fun, the Center Cancel transforms your favorite pre-recorded songs into minus one type sing-along tracks. For dazzling performance effects, wave your hand over Prelude’s invisible D Beam to manipulate your sounds in unique and exciting ways.
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Roland Prelude 61 Key Portable Arranger Keyboard Specifications

Keyboard
  • 61 Keys (with velocity)
Sound Generator
  • Maximum Polyphony: 128 voices
  • Preset Memory:
    • Tones: 896+256 (GM2)+World, Rhythm Sets: 32 + 9 (GM2) + World
    • Performance: 128
  • User Memory: Performances: 128
  • Effects:
    • MFX: 78 types
    • Reverb: 5 types
    • Chorus: 3 types
Backing Track
  • SMF Song: Yes
  • Audio Files: MP3, WAV, AIFF
  • Styles:
    • 4 Intro
    • 4 Main
    • 4 Ending
    • 6 Fill In
  • USB Memory Player: Yes
  • Preset Memory: Styles: 130 + World
  • User Memory:
    • Styles: 100
    • Songs: 200
Others
  • Rated Power Output: 11W + 11W
  • Speaker Dimensions: 2 x 10cm
  • Controllers:
    • D BEAM
    • Pitch Bend/Modulation
  • Display: 240 x 64 dots graphic LCD
  • Connectors:
    • Output Jacks (L/MONO, R)
    • Ext Input
    • 2 Headphones
    • MIDI Connectors (IN, OUT)
    • Hold Pedal
    • Control Pedal
    • USB Connectors: COMPUTER (supports USB MIDI)
    • USB Memory (supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Flash Memory)
  • Included Accessories:
    • Owner's Manual
    • Tone & Rhythm Set List
    • CD-ROM (Style Converter 3.0, Playlist Editor)
    • AC Adaptor (PSB-7U)
    • Music Rest
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 41 1/8 x 12 1/2 x 4 13/16 inches (1,044 x 317 x 121 mm)
  • Weight: 17 pounds, 4 ounces (7.8 kg)

 
 
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