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The Pre-Owned Boss SY-1 Synth pedal is New and made by Boss a great pedal Synth SY-1 . Available from SynthforSale now for £ 130 with delivery to all areas of the UK. ————————————Pre-Owned Status: Please note, due to some previous use this item has been given our ‘Pre-Owned’ status: meaning that we’ve checked it over and ensured it’s in full…
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BOSS, a subsidiary of Roland, is primarily known for its guitar effects pedals but has made notable contributions to the synthesizer world, especially in the realm of guitar synthesizers. One of its early ventures into rhythm and sound creation was through the **DR Series (Dr. Rhythm)** drum machines, like the DR-55 and DR-110. These machines gained popularity for their simple programmability and reliable construction, making them favourites among musicians needing custom rhythms without a full band setup. While not traditional synthesizers, the DR series helped establish BOSS as a key player in electronic music gear.
In the world of guitar synthesizers, BOSS introduced the **SY Series**, which brought synthesis capabilities directly to guitarists. The **SY-300** is a standout model, allowing guitarists to access a wide range of polyphonic synth sounds without needing a special pickup. Similarly, the **SY-1** offers 121 sounds in a compact, pedal-sized format, providing quick and intuitive access to leads, pads, basses, and more. These models have been praised for their ease of use, robust build, and seamless integration into traditional guitar rigs, expanding the creative possibilities for guitarists without requiring extensive technical knowledge.
£177.00
With the SY-1, it’s never been easier to infuse your creative arsenal with BOSS’s legendary guitar synth technology. The SY-1 transforms any guitar or bass into a versatile synthesizer that’s fun, inspiring, and ready to play. Backed by advanced tech…
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£266.00
Offering a universe of rich, analog-inspired polyphonic tones in a small footprint, the SY-200 makes it simple to weave BOSS’s expressive guitar and bass synth technology into all of your musical journeys. Building on the fun, instant-gratification e…
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£179.00
121 total sounds (11 types and 11 variations), all ready to play with no programming knowledge needed Latency-free performance for unrestricted musical expression Quickly adjust sounds to taste with Tone/Rate and Depth controls Hold function for play…
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£499.00
The GM-800 elevates guitar synthesis into a new age of natural playability and boundless creative range. Driven by the newly developed Serial GK interface, the advanced ZEN-Core sound engine unlocks any sound imaginable—from acoustic instruments to c…
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£155.00 £144.63
Premium booster and preamp pedal with analog circuitry derived from legendary BOSS and Roland effects Waza Craft innovation for a premium analog tone experience Versatile design with three selectable modes CE mode reproduces the bright, bell-like pre…
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New
This product is brand new, unused, and in its original packaging. It has never been opened or used, ensuring you receive it in pristine, factory-sealed condition, just as originally manufactured.
It is ideal for those who want the assurance of a fresh start with their gear.
Pedal
A pedal, in the context of music, refers to a device that modifies the sound of an instrument, typically electric guitar or keyboards, by altering audio signals as they pass through it. Pedals can serve a variety of functions, including effects like distortion, reverb, delay, modulation, and compression. They are commonly used by musicians to enhance their sound, create unique audio textures, or achieve specific sonic qualities that would be difficult to produce with the instrument alone. Pedals are often housed in sturdy enclosures with footswitches that allow musicians to engage or disengage effects during performance easily.
Pedals can be analogue or digital, with each type offering different characteristics and qualities. Analog pedals, for example, often provide warm and rich tonalities due to their continuous signal processing, while digital pedals can emulate a wide range of effects and often include more advanced features, such as presets and programmable settings. Many musicians use multiple pedals in a “pedalboard” setup, connecting them in series to create complex soundscapes. With their versatility and ability to transform an instrument’s tone, pedals have become essential tools for performers and composers across various genres, from rock and jazz to electronic and ambient music.
Synthesizer
A synthesizer, often abbreviated as synth, is an electronic musical instrument that generates and manipulates sound electronically. Synthesizers create sound through various methods, including subtractive synthesis, additive synthesis, frequency modulation synthesis, and wavetable synthesis, among others. They typically feature oscillators to produce raw waveforms, filters to sculpt the timbre, envelopes to shape the sound’s amplitude, and modulation sources to add movement and complexity.
Synthesizers offer a vast range of sounds, from classic analog tones to futuristic digital textures, and are used in a wide array of musical genres, from electronic and pop to rock and film scoring. With their versatility and expressive capabilities, synthesizers are essential tools for musicians, producers, and sound designers seeking to explore and create innovative sonic landscapes.
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