Roland V-Synth GT Elastic Audio Synthesizer MIDI Implementation User's Manual
Summary
Explore the comprehensive technical documentation for this advanced synthesizer keyboard unit. This manual provides detailed specifications of the MIDI implementation protocol, covering every functional aspect from basic Note On/Off messages and Volume control to complex parameter adjustments like Panpot, Expression, and Polyphonic Key Pressure. Essential features include Bank Select, Sostenuto settings, and precise control over send levels for Reverb and Chorus effects. Perfect for sound designers, hardware developers, or engineers requiring deep integration knowledge using advanced MIDI CC and RPN messages.
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Synthesizer Keyboard Date: April 1, 2007
Model: V-Synth GT Version: 1.00MIDI Implementation
Data Entry (Controller number 6, 38)
1. Receive data (Sound Source Section)
Status 2nd byte 3rd byte Bn H 06H mm H
Channel Voice Messages Bn H 26H ll H
n = MIDI channel number: 0H - FH (ch.1 - 16)
Not received when the Receive Switch parameter (SYSTEM Common MIDI) is OFF. mm, ll = the value of the parameter specified by RPN/NRPN
mm = MSB, ll = LSB
Note off
Status 2nd byte 3rd byte Volume (Controller number 7) 8n H kk H vv H Status 2nd byte 3rd byte 9n H kk H 00H Bn H 07H vv H n = MIDI channel number:0H - FH (ch.1 - 16) n = MIDI channel number:0H - FH (ch.1 - 16) kk = note number: 00H - 7FH (0 - 127) vv = Volume: 00H - 7FH (0 - 127)
vv = note off velocity: 00H - 7FH (0 - 127)
Panpot (Controller number 10) Note on Status 2nd byte 3rd byte Bn H 0AH vv H
Status 2nd byte 3rd byte
n = MIDI channel number:0H - FH (ch.1 - 16)
9n H kk H vv H
vv = Panpot: 00H - 40H - 7FH (Left - Center - Right),
n = MIDI channel number:0H - FH (ch.1 - 16) kk = note number: 00H - 7FH (0 - 127)
vv = note on velocity: 01H - 7FH (1 - 127) Expression (Controller number 11) Status 2nd byte 3rd byte Bn H 0BH vv H
Polyphonic Key Pressure
n = MIDI channel number:0H - FH (ch.1 - 16)
Status 2nd byte 3rd byte
vv = Expression: 00H - 7FH (0 - 127)
An H kk H vv H n = MIDI channel number:0H - FH (ch.1 - 16)
Hold 1 (Controller number 64)
kk = note number: 00H - 7FH (0 - 127)
Status 2nd byte 3rd byte
vv = Polyphonic Key Pressure:00H - 7FH (0 - 127)
Bn H 40H vv H n = MIDI channel number:0H - FH (ch.1 - 16)
Control Change
vv = Control value: 00H - 7FH (0 - 127) 0-63 = OFF, 64-127 = ON
If the corresponding Controller number is selected for the Tone Control Source 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 parameter (Tone Edit Com Matrix Ctrl), the corresponding effect will occur.
Portamento (Controller number 65) Status 2nd byte 3rd byte
Bank Select (Controller number 0, 32)
Bn H 41H vv H
Status 2nd byte 3rd byte
n = MIDI channel number:0H - FH (ch.1 - 16)
Bn H 00H mm H
vv = Control value: 00H - 7FH (0 - 127) 0 - 63 = OFF, 64 - 127 = ON
Bn H 20H ll H n = MIDI channel number:0H - FH (ch.1 - 16)
Sostenuto (Controller number 66)
mm, ll = Bank number:00 00H - 7F 7FH (bank.1 - bank.16384)
Status 2nd byte 3rd byte Bn H 42H vv H
Not received when the Receive Bank Select (SYSTEM Common MIDI) is OFF.
n = MIDI channel number:0H - FH (ch.1 - 16)
The Patches corresponding to each Bank Select are as follows.
vv = Control value: 00H - 7FH (0 - 127) 0 - 63 = OFF, 64 - 127 = ON
BANK SELECT | PROGRAM | PATCH
MSB | LSB | NUMBER | NUMBER Effect 1 (Reverb Send Level) (Controller number 91) Status 2nd byte 3rd byte
087 | 000 | 001 - 128 | 001 - 128 | 001 | 001 - 128 | 129 - 256 Bn H 5BH vv H | 002 | 001 - 128 | 257 - 384
n = MIDI channel number:0H - FH (ch.1 - 16)
vv = Reverb Send Level:00H - 7FH (0 - 127)
Portamento Time (Controller number 5)
Status 2nd byte 3rd byte Effect 3 (Chorus Send Level) (Controller number 93)
Bn H 05H vv H Status 2nd byte 3rd byte n = MIDI channel number:0H - FH (ch.1 - 16) Bn H 5DH vv H vv = Portamento Time:00H - 7FH (0 - 127) n = MIDI channel number:0H - FH (ch.1 - 16)
vv = Chorus Send Level:00H - 7FH (0 - 127)
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Manual Details
| Brand | Roland |
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| Pages | 21 |
| File Size | 472.46 KB |
| Published | June 05, 2026 |
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