A great practice tool the Korg KR mini is a simple compact rhythm machine with a built-in speaker and optional battery power to allow you to play anywhere. It includes 60 diverse rhythm patterns which can be chained together into complete songs or you can use the 16 velocity-sensitive pads to make up your own patterns.
The KR mini eliminates all complex functions to make playing a rhythm pattern easy and intuitive meaing its perfect for casual jamming or practising new styles. The compact size makes it easy to transport to jam sessions and gigs but theres no compromise on the great sound you expect from Korg products. Easy-to-Play Rhythm Patterns The 60 built-in rhythm patterns cover a variety of genres including 8-beat 16-beat rock and pop and are easy to select by simply turning a knob to the style you want and hitting a button to start a rhythm playing. There are eight song patterns with drum parts that are several measures in length and you can use the Chain function to connect rhythm patterns and fill-ins into complete songs. Playback is through the built-in speaker or through headphones or an external speaker giving you ultimate flexibility in where and when you play. Velocity-Sensitive Pads for Finger-Drumming The KR mini has 16 pads that are assigned to play drum sounds including bass drum hi-hat and cymbals. They are velocity-sensitive so the force as you strike the pad is reflected in the sound for even more realism. The take-anywhere nature makes it perfect for any finger drummer freeing you from the constraints of working with a PC-based system with samplers and MIDI controllers. Features/Specifications: Easy and simple design Chain function to arrange rhythm patterns and fill-ins to create complete songs Optional foot switches to control fill-in/start/stop hands-free (compatible switches include PS1 and PS3) 16 pads for finger-drumming or recording performances Built-in speaker with 2W output Headphone/speaker jack for quiet practice or external monitoring AC adaptor (not included) or 3 x AA alkaline batteries
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