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New VAX Group Buy for a Limited Time Only
The team who developed VAX77 MIDI controller that musicians around the world have been raving about is back to build the next VAX for even better playing and affordable price with the 14-bit hi-res velocity, PolyAT, adjustable keys that is perfect for live gigs or home practice. The new VAX gets a revamp in chassis and a few new features can be read here:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1200817609/vax-midi-keyboard-controller/description
Join group buying to become a VAX owner
1. Enjoy discounts in shipping rate for pre-order 8-octave (96 keys) in this campaign.
2. To gather as many as 100 VAX owners, build VAX community who wants or have expectation from VAX to improve their playing
or performance.
3. White chassis edition is limited in production.
4. Save significantly by pre-order (Limited to Singapore).
Assembly service
Send me a message for PRE-ORDER the new VAX in a group buy for approx 700USD+ (8-octave, 96 keys) and I will offer my service to assemble the piano @ S$150 for up to 4 hours and deliver to your house.
FAQ
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Who actual need 96 keys when all digital pianos has 88 keys?
LACHNIT MK22 Imperial 97 is the first piano manufacturer that offer 97 keys but relatively expensive for many to own.
What is the weight of the keyboard?
It's estimate 18KG but the specification isn't finalize until the new VAX is complete.
What is special about adjustable keys?
As far as keys in Steinway D is 65grams, Fazioli being the lightest at 48-52grams. Different genres demand different
techniques lighter keys will allow you to play faster, heavier keys offer greater expression. Further, some players
prefer lighter to avoid fingers strain after an hour of practice.
What is the difference between Hi-res velocity vs standard velocity?
Hi-res give you the ability to play notes with 16,255 different velocities while standard velocity limited to 127. The guitar, string,
flute with the ability to play accurately from ppp-fff (http://musictheoryblog.blogspot.sg/2007/02/musical-dynamics.html).
What is PolyAT or Poly Aftertouch?
http://electronicmusic.wikia.com/wiki/Polyphonic_aftertouch
The previous VAX77 in actions:
Bruce James Solo Live at Momo's
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkJ7OGPmYMI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6O2a6J4e4k
Eddie Jobson plays INFINITE RESPONSE VAX・77 at NAMM show 2010
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqzpEQhknT0
Jobson-Wetton "In The Dead of Night" (the full suite)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Na4aBPLxf_w
Cafe Improv - Dynamic playing from VAX77 to Kurzweil K2600R presets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OffNgQ6D1SE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_K20hgdsQ0
New VAX Group Buy for a Limited Time Only
The team who developed VAX77 MIDI controller that musicians around the world have been raving about is back to build the next VAX for even better playing and affordable price with the 14-bit hi-res velocity, PolyAT, adjustable keys that is perfect for live gigs or home practice. The new VAX gets a revamp in chassis and a few new features can be read here:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1200817609/vax-midi-keyboard-controller/description
Join group buying to become a VAX owner
1. Enjoy discounts in shipping rate for pre-order 8-octave (96 keys) in this campaign.
2. To gather as many as 100 VAX owners, build VAX community who wants or have expectation from VAX to improve their playing
or performance.
3. White chassis edition is limited in production.
4. Save significantly by pre-order (Limited to Singapore).
Assembly service
Send me a message for PRE-ORDER the new VAX in a group buy for approx 700USD+ (8-octave, 96 keys) and I will offer my service to assemble the piano @ S$150 for up to 4 hours and deliver to your house.
FAQ
---
Who actual need 96 keys when all digital pianos has 88 keys?
LACHNIT MK22 Imperial 97 is the first piano manufacturer that offer 97 keys but relatively expensive for many to own.
What is the weight of the keyboard?
It's estimate 18KG but the specification isn't finalize until the new VAX is complete.
What is special about adjustable keys?
As far as keys in Steinway D is 65grams, Fazioli being the lightest at 48-52grams. Different genres demand different
techniques lighter keys will allow you to play faster, heavier keys offer greater expression. Further, some players
prefer lighter to avoid fingers strain after an hour of practice.
What is the difference between Hi-res velocity vs standard velocity?
Hi-res give you the ability to play notes with 16,255 different velocities while standard velocity limited to 127. The guitar, string,
flute with the ability to play accurately from ppp-fff (http://musictheoryblog.blogspot.sg/2007/02/musical-dynamics.html).
What is PolyAT or Poly Aftertouch?
http://electronicmusic.wikia.com/wiki/Polyphonic_aftertouch
The previous VAX77 in actions:
Bruce James Solo Live at Momo's
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkJ7OGPmYMI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6O2a6J4e4k
Eddie Jobson plays INFINITE RESPONSE VAX・77 at NAMM show 2010
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqzpEQhknT0
Jobson-Wetton "In The Dead of Night" (the full suite)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Na4aBPLxf_w
Cafe Improv - Dynamic playing from VAX77 to Kurzweil K2600R presets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OffNgQ6D1SE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_K20hgdsQ0
