Fender-Rhodes/Electric Piano/Piano Bass

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Fender-Rhodes/Electric Piano/Piano Bass
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Hollywood Bowl,Hollywood,California
left to right:Fender-Rhodes 73 key Electric Piano/Piano Bass/Contempo Organ/Vibratone
From the front row box to the back row bench, the Fender-Rhodes smartly styled keyboard instruments give that standing room only sound.The Fender-Rhodes Electric Piano, Piano Bass,and Contempo Organ present a bowlful of exciting musical sounds,0utdoors or indoors,fill the amphitheatre or lounge with the lush sounds from these quality keyboard instruments.
FENDER-RHODES ELECTRIC PIANO
The versatility of the Fender-Rhodes Electric Piano gives today's musical groups an outstanding new sound.In addition,when chorded or used in conjunction with other instruments,the piano can achieve extraordinary blending,Easy action,high distortionless power and vibrato providing a wide variety of playing styles.
Patented gTone Barshand custom hammer action allow not only dynamic action,but a percussion-type
effect as well. There are no reeds to break since specialgwandshare used with individual pickups for each
gTone Bar.hAlso,each note is completely and easily tunable by a simple spring adjustment,Basic tone characteristics may be altered by adjusting each tone bar,Further changes may be made by bass and treble boost/cut controls located on the face of the piano next to the volume control.vibrato speed and intensity controls vary the stereo-vibrato effect created by the new dual-amplifier system employed.
This portable piano packs in two units;the keyboard section and the amplifier-stand section. The amplifier- stand section contains an all new dual-amplifier system;with each amp connected to two of the four special design heavy duty speakers,Combined output of the amps is 100 watts RMS and 220 watts peak output. An easy-action sustaining pedal is also built into the amp-stand section. The amplifier control section features the AC outlet,piano input,AC on-off switch, pilot light,earphone jack and auxiliary amplifier jack. Both cabinets are ruggedly built of 3/4wood with lock- joint corners and covered with long-lasting vinyl NTolex.hThe attractive fiberglass piano top section is easily removable for access. These features make the Fender-Rhodes Piano the finest electric piano on today's market.
FENDER CONTEMPO ORGAN
Fender's Contempo gives the musician one of the finest portable organs available. Its many outstanding features,quality components,and sturdy construction make it ideal for the traveling group demanding an organ that measures up to professional standards.
All components are solid state and conveniently located so servicing or tuning can be easily accom plished.Its 61 keys are split:44 white keys in the normal organ section and 17 black keys in the special bass section.The keyboard is controlled by agSolo-Normalhrocker switch.When ingNormalhposition,the bass section functions according to voices selected. These voices vary from an octave above to one below standard organ notation. VVhen the switch is ingSoloh position,however,the bass section becomes part of the regular organ keyboard giving a fuII 5 octaves of normal playing.
Keyboard voices of the Contempo are Diaphone 16', String Bass 8',and Horn 4',in the Bass section;Cello 16', Diaphone 16', Diaphone 8',Clarinet 8',Quint 5-1/2', String 4',Principle 4',Vibrato,vibrato Slow or Fast, Tremolo and Solo Timbre in the normal keyboard section.Each voice has three separate boost tabs giving eight possible degrees of intensity. A quick-disconnect tone and volume foot pedal is supplied with the unit.
Utilizing a two-channel system,the bass and treble outputs may be separated if desired,or both connected into one amp.AIl cord input jacks and the AC cord input jack are recessed and located under keyboard casing. An on-off switch and pilot light are conveniently located on the far left of the keyboard. Contempo's attractive chrome stand is extremely sturdy and allows the organ to be tilted for playing ease in either sitting or standing positions. Size without stand: Length 39,Depth 19-1/4,Height 7.
FENDER-RHODES PIANO BASS
The Fender-Rhodes Piano Bass used in conjunction with any heavy duty amplifier can be a great asset to pianists,organists,and small combos lacking a bass player.In addition,the Piano Bass may be used in groups were the bass player doubles on a second instrument.Also ideal for use by any sideman or vocalist.
It is a keyboard instrument possessing the tonal characteristics and pitch range of a standard bass. Thirtytwo keys start with lowgEhand extend upward togBh below middlegC.hThe action is similar to that of any standard piano;when a key is depressed,the damper releases,enabling the player to achieve sustained notesWhen keys are released quickly,the player will have shortened or staccato notes. This touch control makes possible a percussion effect if desired. Separate volume and tone controls are provided for further variation.Any musician with an average piano technique can play normal bass lines on the Piano Bass. Because of extremely fast keyboard action,it is relatively easy to produce passages with speed and clarity previously impossible.
A heavy-duty tilt-top adjustable stand is available for the Piano Bass. It enables the player to use the instrument from a seated or standing position.
Musicians have found that the addition of the Piano Bass to their group achieves the gcomplete and finished soundhthat is so important to every musical organization.
FENDER VIBRATONE
Give yourself a complete new experience in sound with the Fender vibratone. The vibratone incorporates the famed Leslie vibrato Speaker System which, when used in conjunction with a standard amplifier, gives all instruments,including guitar and organ,a tonal versatility from cathedral elegance to funky blues depending on your control settings.
Two distinctly different tremolo sounds are available as the unit has two speeds controlled by a foot switch. A second switch enables the player to change from the regular guitar amplifier's speaker to the vibratone. A unique crossover system allows both low and very high frequencies to always emanate from the regular amp speaker(s)when the signal is switched to vibratone.This maintains a constant clean mid-range tremolo tone in the vibratone unit.
Construction is of 3/4wood with lock-joint corners to withstand hard professional use. It is covered in black vinylgTolexhand has silver-blue grill cloth to match Fender Amplifier styling.
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