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Boss XS-1

The Boss XS-1 Poly Shifter unlocks new creative dimensions for guitarists and bassists, allowing you to instantly shift chords and single notes to unique voicings and tonal textures without the common glitching issues of typical pitch shifters. Driven by **BOSS's MD-HEX technology**, the **Boss XS-1** provides ultra-expressive polyphonic pitch shifting with independent processing for all six strings. This high-performance pedal is a powerful tool for players seeking to redefine their sound and style.

Key Features:

• BOSS MD-HEX Technology: Provides ultra-expressive polyphonic pitch shifting through independent processing for all six strings.
• Shift Modes: Features three main shift modes—Fixed, Detune, and Chord—plus a range of alternate tunings to greatly expand tonal possibilities.
• Customizable Control: Offers fine control over each string’s pitch, level, and panning to create precise and complex harmonic results.
• Preset Memory: Includes 10 onboard memories for storing and instantly recalling your favorite custom pitch-shift settings.
• True Bypass: Ensures your original dry tone remains unaffected when the pedal is bypassed, preserving the instrument's natural voice.

Built upon the foundation of BOSS's innovative pitch-shifting technology, the Boss XS-1 is a professional-grade tool designed for flawless performance and deep tonal customization. The core MD-HEX technology and independent string processing ensure pristine clarity and tracking, making this pedal an essential piece of gear for players looking for versatile and expressive pitch alteration. The Boss XS-1 exemplifies the innovation and craftsmanship that BOSS is renowned for.

Why buy from Ernie Williamson Music?

Ernie Williamson Music is a full-line music store offering sales, service, rentals and the best lesson programs in the area. We are a "Best of the Ozarks" award winner, ranked in the top 100 music stores in the US, the number one Taylor Guitar dealer in Missouri, and a top 20 Taylor Guitar dealer in the US. We're a locally owned store with friendly, knowledgeable staff—but we make sure our prices compete with the big box stores. Whether you shop online or come by one of our four regional locations, you'll get excellent service, quality gear, and low prices.