Introducing Exquis by Intuitive Instruments, a groundbreaking musical instrument designed to redefine the art of composition. At its core is an intuitive controller, featuring expressively sensitive keys that cater to both precision and dynamic play. The instrument leverages MIDI Polyphonic Expression (MPE) for nuanced control, allowing each note to be shaped individually. Accompanied by a user-friendly app, Exquis simplifies the song-creation process, offering a seamless workflow to compose full tracks quickly. Its compatibility with a broad range of software and hardware makes it a versatile tool for musicians of all skill levels. Exquis is not just an instrument; it's a revolution in music creation, offering unparalleled expressivity, simplicity, and versatility in the palm of your hand Specifications: Exquis keyboard: • 61 hexagonal keys sensitive to velocity, pressure and vertical inclination with MIDI Polyphonic Expression (MPE) support • 4 encoders (360°) with push switch • 10 silicone push buttons • 6-zone capacitive slider • RGB backlights • USB 3.0 C port: MIDI IN/OUT, proprietary protocol, power IN • MIDI IN and Midi OUT 3.5mm minijack ports • CV GATE, PITCH and MOD minijack ports • Dimensions (width x depth x height) : 317 * 146 * 36 mm • Weight : 1kg Intuitive Instruments Exquis v2.1 – Now Optimized for Ableton Live A major update has arrived for the Exquis expressive controller: Exquis v2.1 brings powerful new features, deeper integration, and a seamless experience for Ableton Live 12 users. With this update, Exquis transforms into a full-featured creative hub that bridges intuitive performance with professional production workflows. What’s New in v2.1 Official Ableton Remote Script: Full integration into Live’s controller ecosystem with Python-based scripting Launchpad-Style Session Control: Create, launch, and delete clips and scenes directly from Exquis Per-Track Layout Recall: Automatically load custom or preset layouts for each track (bass, drums, lead, etc.) Hands-On Transport & Harmony Control: Set tempo, root note, and scale without leaving the controller Favorites System: Instantly recall racks and plugin presets with Exquis-exclusive shortcuts Full Device and Mix Control: Navigate any track and tweak any parameter with four encoders and ten action buttons Expressive MPE Performance Unlike grid-based drum controllers, Exquis responds like a real instrument. Its 61 soft silicone keys offer independent five-dimensional MPE control per key—delivering dynamic, emotionally rich melodies and harmonies with fluidity and nuance. Why It Matters This update significantly expands the appeal of Exquis, especially for producers and performers working in Ableton Live. Whether you're shaping ambient textures, triggering scenes on stage, or composing cinematic soundscapes, Exquis v2.1 makes it all more intuitive, expressive, and fun. ***Controller Only***
