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Roland Corporation (ローランド株式会社, Rōrando Kabushiki Kaisha) is a Japanese multinational manufacturer of electronic musical instruments, electronic equipment, and software. It was founded by Ikutaro Kakehashi in Osaka on 18 April 1972.
- Sh-1000
The Roland SH-1000, introduced in 1973, was the first...
- Ikutaro Kakehashi
Ikutaro Kakehashi (梯 郁太郎, Kakehashi Ikutarō, 7 February 1930...
- Sh-1000
hide. (Top) Features. Power. References. External links. Roland S-10. The Roland S-10 Digital Sampling Keyboard is a 8-voice polyphonic synthesizer, produced by Roland Corporation in 1987. [1] [2] [3] In the following year of 1988, an upgraded rack-mounted version, the Roland S-220 was released.
RD-1000 Digital Piano. The world's first digital piano based on digital synthesis paved the way for Roland's history-making digital-piano family. Sales partner is established in Italy. The Hosoe factory (present headquarters) is completed. Production company is established in Taiwan. 1987.
The Roland TR-808 is a classic analog drum machine produced by Roland Corporation in the early 1980s. It played a significant role in shaping the sound of electronic, hip-hop, and dance music.
2. Roland Corporation, c.1977. marketing term, independent of meaning 1, a portmanteau of parallel (side by side) and phony (of sound or voice) the ability of electronic musical instrument to simultaneously produce and layer different sounds triggered and pitched by a single input-source. 3.
NAIC: 339992 Musical Instrument Manufacturing. Roland Corporation is one of the world ’ s leading designers and manufacturers of electric musical instruments, focused on keyboards and synthesizers, sound modules, effects processors, electronic drums, recording equipment, and amplifiers.
The History Of Roland: Part 1. 1930-1978. Industry Talk. By Gordon Reid. Published November 2004. Ikutaro Kakehashi, founder of Roland, at the 1964 NAMM show with the Ace Electronics R1 and Canary. The Roland name is almost synonymous with music technology — there can't be an SOS reader who hasn't made use of their instruments at some time.
