Ewi presets patches sounds bank suonopuro soundbank. This new internal vpowerleads soundbank for the akai ewi 4000s will add expressiveness to your performance and will become for you a new source of inspiration. This is the case that patchman music recommends for the akai ewi5000, ewi4000s, and ewi usb. Most of my wind controller career was initially spent using hardware synths but ive been into mac. Visit the link below to connect with any of the following support options. A few thoughts on the new roland aerophone ae10 bret. Akai ewi 4000s wind controller with patchman sounds, gig bag and new mouthpiece. Whether you are a customer or dealer, if you already own an akai pro product, or if you just have presales questions, the akai pro technical support team is available to help. The akai ewi4000s features a fully editable analog modeling synth with effects built right into the horn. This extremely lightweight and compact akai ewi case weighing in at only 910 grams or 1200 grams with the optional rigid protection included with the case. Akai ewi5000 wind instrument download instruction manual pdf.
Akai ewi4000s wind controller bret pimentel, woodwinds. What is the difference between ewi4000s and ewi5000. The 5000 offers wireless connectivity, which is great for all musicians the mouthpiece is more sensitive, so it offers more the musician more expression in their play. Akai professional ewi 5000 wireless electronic wind controller. For musicians who enjoy the akai ewiusb, ewi4000s and ewi5000 wind synths. Akai ewi 4000s wind controller with patchman sounds, gig bag. Jun 24, 2010 i recently got my hands on one of these. A brief manual that will enable you uploading new superior sounds into your ewi4000s in a few easy steps. Ewi 4000s versus ewi 5000 the electronic wind instruments duration.
Apr 14, 2017 akai ewi 4000s 100 patches new internal sound library. Now available from a new internal soundbank for the akai ewi 4000s wind synth. I recently acquired an ewi4000s and ive been trying to load the patchman sound bank into the instrument. Replace the dull and lifeless akai ewi 4000s presets with professional quality wind controller sounds from patchman music the leading. Get the guaranteed best price on electronic wind instruments like the akai professional ewi 5000 wireless electronic wind controller at music123. This gives very ugly sounding notes between the nice ones. Introduction we greatly appreciate your purchase of the akai professional electric wind instrument ewi4000s. The akai ewi 5000 is now the only similar instrument in their product line. This expressive musical instrument incorporates several improvements in the development of midisynth instrument capabilities. It sounds like the breath sensor is not able to interact right with the keys, sometimes just a bit to late or that there is still a sustain or not hanging note which messes it up. The extensive list of related sources at the end of this document will direct. If you wish to share this document with others please link to it. I have the original akai ewi 2000, but sadly, it needs repair. I use it for 2 weeks i already have the 4000s what i love most.
Although it was originally designed for a soprano sax, this protec case can also be used with all other akai ewi, yamaha wx, and evi models. Dec 03, 2012 akai ewi 4000s wind controller with patchman sounds, gig bag and new mouthpiece. The ewi series from akai professional brings the most dynamic and versatile wind instrument technology to the stage. Akai ewi5000 electronic musical instruments wind instrument download pdf instruction manual and user guide. Our ewi case can accommodate either the akai ewi 5000 or the akai ewi 4000.
Ewi4000s is an electric wind controllerequipped sound module. Akai ewi3000m analog wind controller thinking outside the. The akai ewi 4000s comes with 100 presets which,quite frankly,dont do justice to its internal synt. Advance publicity for the 5000 promised several key upgrades over the previous. Buy akai professional ewi5000 electronic wind instrument featuring authentic windinstrument performance, wireless stereo audio, touch sensors, 8 precision dials, up to 6 hours battery play time, usb port and headphone output, 3gb sonivox acoustic and synth sounds, mac os x, windows. There are just a handful of patches that are really playable,and none of them vaguely resemble an acoustic instrument,including those that are relatively easy to reproduce with a synt e. Akai professional ewi4000s wind controller the akai professional ewi4000s is a newly designed electronic wind controller. The akai professional ewi4000s is a giant leap in the evolution of wind instruments. Akai professional ewi4000s electronic wind instrument midi.
They also contain other six patches specifically designed to cover the most common needs of an ewi player. Nov 15, 2017 as with everything, technology gets better. The heart of the ewi4000s is its first in the industry builtin sound module that lets musicians plug a wireless midi or audio set up into the base of the ewi, and move freely around the stage without being tethered by wires. Suonopuro ewi presets is a collection of patches for the akai ewi 4000s that reproduce the sound of 24 legendary synthesizer solos drawn from songs that have shaped the history of rock, pop and fusion. View online or download akai ewi4000s operators manual, reference manual, quick start manual, specifications. Well get more into the instrument modules settings later on in this document. Sep 01, 2009 the akai professional ewi4000s is a newly designed electronic wind controller. Spare parts and accessories for the akai ewi5000 due to the massive impact from covid19 virus some orders are subject to delays in processing and shipping. Akai professional ewi5000 electronic wind instrument ewi 5000. Ewi4000s volume 1 includes tons of highly expressive synth leads, synth basses, exotic timbres, and emulations. The akai professional ewi4000s is a newly designed electronic wind controller.
Akai ewi 4000s 100 patches new internal sound library. Akai ewi 4000s new internal sound patch demo youtube. This manual includes detailed explanations of its functions, features, and operations and will show you how to use them to their fullest extent. This musical tool incorporates several improvements in the development of midi synth instrument capabilities. The akai ewi series does a better job of balancing familiarity with innovation. These folk seem to be the greatest and best source for all things ewi. Check out the im getting stuck notes on my akai ewi4000s.
Jul 20, 2014 reset akai professional ewi4000s electronic wind controller ewi stands for electronic wind instrument. Akai s ewi 5000 was announced as a new model at namm in january 2014, and finally became available for purchase in late august 2014. A few thoughts on the new roland aerophone ae10 bret pimentel. Ewi5000, the latest addition to the ewi series, combines innovative instrument design, wireless connectivity, and a sound library by sonivox to create the most expressive and versatile wind instrument available to todays musicians. The funky parallelogramlooking thing in the middle is a visual representation of the dynamics of your sound. The akai ewi4000s is a fantastically versatile instrument that contains many builtin sounds, allowing for easy portability without the need for bulky computers and connection cables. I play the ewi 4000s in november 2006 after playing for years of ewi is a very good auussi instrument. Hi all, i hope im posting in the right forumif not, mods feel free to move this thread. Believe me when i tell you that this is a seriously cool instrument. Akais ewi 5000 was announced as a new model at namm in january 2014, and finally became available for purchase in late august 2014. August, 2005 uniquest for ewi4000s is a fullfeatured editorlibrarian application that permits full editing and sound management of akai professionals revolutionary new wind instrument, the ewi4000s. You can read lots about the ewi on the patchman site, it is a great bit of kit but. Reset akai professional ewi4000s electronic wind controller ewi stands for electronic wind instrument. Akai ewi 4000s patchman music i just got an ewi4000s and none of my breath controller patches work on my midi synths.
Apr 26, 2017 akai ewi4000s patchman music i cannot change or save patches on my ewi4000s using the finger pads. If you have any questions please email us directly. Vashlishan a doctoral essay submitted to the faculty of the university of miami in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of doctor of musical arts coral gables, florida june 2011. The akai ewi4000s is the most recent model of the ewi electric wind.
For now, its important that you configure the module to use the. New sounds particularly trumpets and organ, excellent keyboards. Akai ewi4000s and vg trumpet harmon muted ni kontakt sound library. Give your ewi a more traditional musical instrumentlike appearance or go completely radical with a custom made skin kit. Akai ewi4000s patchman musicmy ewi4000s is playing out of. A friend of mine has the akai 5000, and the sounds are dull in my view. Spare parts and accessories for the akai ewi4000s due to the massive impact from covid19 virus some orders are subject to delays in processing and shipping. Reset akai professional ewi4000s electronic wind controller. Its hard to describe, but after upgrading to firmware 1545 i have issues when playing staccato notes quickly using my tongue. Akai ewi4000s patchman music i cannot change or save patches on my ewi4000s using the finger pads. I find the akai ewis motionless keys to be very comfortable and intuitive, similar in touch to. The heart of the ewi4000s is its builtin sound module that lets musicians plug a wireless midi or audio set up into the base of the ewi, and move freely around the stage without being tethered by wires. Previously i wrote about my adventures with a used ewi3020 that ultimately resulted in taking it back because it was clearly defective after spending several days bashing my head against the wall. Today was a day of experimentation with the akai ewi3000m and ewi3000 wind controller.
I have this oboe patch with dynamic filtering on it that is so responsive, and theres so much else i can do. The akai electric wind instrument ewi4000s scholarly repository. Ewi4000s volume 1 for the akai ewi4000s and ewi4000 sw contains 100 allnew, super expressive, superdynamic, breath controlled patches designed especially for the new akai ewi4000s wind controller. However, the ewi4000s also allows for the ability to connect to a computer in order to change the preset sounds however you like, as well as create completely new. Want a more professional look for your akai ewi4000. The heart of the ewi4000s is its first in the industry builtin sound module that lets musicians plug a wireless midi or audio set up into the base of the ewi, and move freely around the. Advance publicity for the 5000 promised several key upgrades over the previous model the ewi 4000s.
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