POWER AND CONTROL. TWO ELEMENTS THAT CAN MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE. Power and control. Two elements that can make all the difference in your music, whether you compose, create or perform.The MM8 and MM6 Music Synthesizers deliver all the musical power and creative control you need - and a whole lot more. Taking their sounds from the highly popular pro-level MOTIF series instruments, the MM8 and MM6 have an enormous variety of dynamic, authentic Voices to help you create and perform in virtually any style of music.These powerful instruments also give you total control over your sound, letting you dynamically change sonic textures as you play with real-time tweakable knobs. Also built-in are special Patterns that provide full instrumental backing - drums, bass and chords - to accompany your live performance and song creation.With its exceptional light weight and portability, the MM6 is the perfect choice for musicians on the go, while the full length 88-key keyboard of the MM8 delivers natural touch and expressive control over the complete piano range. Generate excitement, and tap into even more inspiration while you play with the Arpeggio feature. Change filter cutoff and resonance settings in real-time! Tweak the EG attack and release on the fly A full set of Patterns give you powerful rhythmic backing in a wide variety of music styles. Equipped with a remarkably expressive keyboard action, the MM8 has a great "piano feel". A variety of I/O options, including USB for direct computer connectivity. Bundled with Cubase AI -- Steinberg"s powerful production software. The MM8 and MM6 have 418 Voices and 22 Drum Kits on board, all based on the dynamic, realistic sounds of the advanced MOTIF series synthesizers. These exceptionally high-quality sounds range from authentic acoustic instruments to wild, unique and in-your-face synth Voices. An extra set of GM Voices is built into the instrument as well, giving you all you need to play back songs recorded in that popular format. With so many Voices to choose from, you might think it"s difficult to select the ones you need. Not so. The convenient Category Search function lets you choose the type of instrument you want to play - organ, guitar, synth, lead, strings, whatever - then select the specific Voice. All your favorite sounds are right at your fingertips, ready to play when you are. MM8 features: Super-high-quality soundsTons of real-time controlDynamic music creation tools—including automatic Pattern and Arpeggiator generatorsPerformance Memory for instantfull-panel setting changesVersatile song recording features —with eight normal tracks and one Pattern trackConvenient, easy-to-use data storage solutions