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Programmable Metronome for Accurate Practice
Korg produces some of the most useful and technologically advanced metronomes in the business, and they're expanding their offerings with the new BeatLab (BTL-1) Digital Metronome. Designed for use by all instrumentalists, BeatLab also contains tools that make it easy for drummers and percussionists to practice a variety of rhythms and styles, including the ability to use preprogrammed rudiments or user-programmable rhythms.
Korg BeatLab BTL-1 Digital Metronome Features:
- Training function with 39 standard patterns such as roll, paradiddle and flam for practicing snare drum rudiments or for marching band practice
- Sound and LED cue indicators that help users perfect the timing of right and left-hand strokes (patterns can begin on either the right or the left hand)
- Selectable rhythms from quarter notes through sixteenth notes (plus triplets) at up to nine strikes per beat
- Program mode for building simple or complex user-defined practice patterns with provision for a wide range of rhythmic complexity
- 24 programmable presets for tempo, beat and each rhythm sound's volume
- Chain mode that can memorize eight chains (with up to 16 programmed patterns each)
- Support for tempos from 30 to 300 BPM, as well as a Tap Tempo function
- Built-in speaker (with adjustable volume) plus a headphone jack for silent practice
- Intuitive user interface consisting of convenient sliders, numeric keys and parameter select keys, as well as a backlit display
- Portable operation using four AAA alkaline batteries or AC adapter
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