{"product_id":"novation-launchkey-61-mk4-keyboard-controller","title":"Novation Launchkey 61 MK4 MIDI Keyboard Controller - Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Novation Launchkey 61 MK4 MIDI Keyboard Controller - Black are a powerful DAW controller with five octaves of semi-weighted, waterfall-style keys, eight continuous encoders, nine faders and 16 velocity sensitive pads for playing drums and instruments and launching clips. Creative Chord and Scale models are built right in and work with the OLED display to make staying in key effortless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"iframe-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lWmmcd1CANM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced DAW Integration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaunchkey supports all major DAWs right out the box with seamless custom integration for Ableton Live, Logic, Cubase, Reason Studios, Reaper, FL Studio, and Ardour. With these, you get a hardware-powered workflow that gives you full control of transport functions, timeline navigation, mixing, EQ, clip launching, and instrument and effect parameters. And when using Ableton Live's Session View or Logic's Live Loops, the 16 drum pads double as Launchpad-style clip launchers with RGB backlights that perfectly match what you see onscreen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"iframe-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aCL_PWC9kxI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Powerful Creative Tools\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaunchkey 61’s creative tools are built into the hardware itself, so they work the same way in your DAW, with your hardware synths, or on your mobile devices. Scale Modes now allow you to lock your keyboard to one of 30 different scales to eliminate wrong notes, and you can even map everything to just the white keys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFixed Chord mode triggers full chords from a single key, and new Chord Maps take things further, allowing you to craft emotive progressions from Launchkey’s pads. And the latest iteration of Novation's much-loved arpeggiator makes it easier than ever to twist and mutate your sequences for endless inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSplits and Layers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant to control more than one instrument at a time? You can now split Launchkey 61's keyboard into two zones, and play one with each hand; or layer two MIDI channels across all 61 keys, and send the same notes to both. This feature is only available on the 49- and 61-key MK4 Launchkeys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighly Responsive Keybed and FSR Pads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 61-note waterfall keyboard is expressive, musical, and a joy to play. Semi weighted keys and velocity sensitivity ensure a natural and articulate playing experience. For finger-drummers, Launchkey now sports Novation's patented velocity-sensitive FSR drum pads with polyphonic aftertouch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike standard pads, each one features a unique radial sensor that increases sensitivity and improves consistency for even tighter performances. They can also be set to trigger chords or individual notes with polyphonic aftertouch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlay Your Way with Custom Modes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaunchkey's controls aren't limited to their default assignments; just load up the free Components software in your browser, and configure them to behave exactly the way you want with your software or hardware. You can store up to four custom mappings for both Launchkey's pads and its encoders, then recall them instantly from the hardware to send your chosen notes, MIDI CCs, or program changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGo Beyond the Computer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaunchkey 61's DIN 5-pin MIDI output makes it easy to hook up your hardware synthesizer—no DAW required. Together with Components and custom mappings, you can take control of your hardware's most important functions directly from the keyboard. Launchkey is also USB-powered and class compliant, so it's fully compatible with countless musicmaking apps for iPhone and iPad, including the free Novation Launchpad app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll You Need to Create\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaunchkey 61 comes with everything you need to plug in and start making music right away. The included Ableton Live 12 Lite gives you the ability to record and perform up to eight tracks of MIDI or audio, and a suite of instruments, effects, and creative tools—and it all works perfectly with Launchkey. You also get a selection of additional studio-grade effects and sounds from Novation and Focusrite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoftware Bundle Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbleton Live 12 Lite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive 12 Lite is the latest version of Ableton's innovative software for recording, producing, and performing music. It includes essential workflows, instruments, and effects for creating new sounds, recording ideas, performing onstage, and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGForce\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNovation also partnered with GForce to bring a comprehensive 4-in-1 bundle of some of the most iconic synths in history. This bundle includes one mono synth, two poly synths, and a tape-sampler emulation. Craft powerful bass lines, airy melodies, lush chords, and intricate sequences effortlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrchestral Tools\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the perfect blend of orchestral instruments and effects tailored for Novation Launchkey. Novation's curated bundle combines selections from two Orchestral Tools collections—Inspire 2 and Time Macro—offering you a versatile suite of sounds. These samples are recorded at the highest standards and bring the essence of a full orchestra to your fingertips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKlevgrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKlevgrand's LUXE is an easy-to-use effect plug-in designed for enhancing tracks to fit seamlessly within a mix, whether on drum buses, vocal tracks, or anything in-between. 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