The DTXPRESS IV Standard Set V2 from Yamaha is a complete electronic drum kit that features an all-new set of voices. With the addition of upgraded cymbals and new learning tools, you have the ideal electronic drum kit for practice, teaching, or gigging.
50 Preset Drum Kits
- All new set of voices, using larger files
- With input from artists, Yamaha programmed 50 great sounding preset kits, built from samples of the company's most popular acoustic kits
- Oak Custom, Maple Custom, Beech Custom, Recording Custom, as well as a wide selection of ready-to-play kits ideal for any musical situation
427 Drum and Percussion Voices
- A great selection of high-quality voices that you can use to build 20 custom kits for when you want to think "outside the box"
- Lots of acoustic drums to choose from, as well as percussion instruments from around the world
- You will also find some special effects voices that take away any limits on your creativity
22 Keyboard Voices
- The DXPIV module has 22 keyboard voices that you can trigger from the pads.
- This allows you to trigger melodic patterns or program melodic loops into the on-board sequencer that you can use as part of your live performance
Great Feeling Pads
- The pads on the DXP IV have natural rebound and great dynamic response so you will be able to get express all of your musical ideas
- The kit includes 3 toms, a 3-zone snare, 2 x 3-zone round cymbal pads, a hi-hat pad, kick tower and a hi-hat controller
- When you want to expand, you can split the tom and kick inputs to add more pads
On-Board Sequencer
- The DXPIV V2 has a built in sequencer that allows you to record your performance in real time
- There are 44 prerecorded full-length songs and 19 pad songs to play along with, and 20 user songs that you can use to record your own loops, songs or patterns
- You can mute the drum part so that you can play without a drum track, or you can also mute the rhythm track to play along with only a bass line
- To give you even more musical choices, you can plug your CD or MP3 player into the AUX IN of the module and play along with your favorite music
Programmable Click
- The module has a programmable metronome that can play subdivisions of quarter, eighth, sixteenth, or triplets
- You can control the volume of each subdivision to give the patterns a different feel
- The metronome has 30 user patterns that you can save so you can recall patterns that you use frequently for teaching or practice
- The click also has a feature called the Rhythm Gate that will mute the drum voices if you are out of time with the click
