Yamaha’s new MODUS H01 digital grand piano continues the line of compact, stylish digital grand pianos. As with their CLP-F01, Yamaha’s designers have addressed the needs of luxury homeowners who need to use space efficiently whilst accenting their rooms with stylish furniture. “Though we are catering to the new design-conscious […]
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VNUNet.com’s Anthony Dhanendran (from Computeractive) has reviewed the online music tutorials web site NowPlayIt.com, which offers musicians the chance to learn how to play the authentic instrument lines from popular songs directly from the band’s musician. The service offers three levels of video: for £4 (around $8) you get a […]
The British Piano Show has been confirmed for 16th and 17th September 2007, to be held at the Olympia Exhibition Centre. All of the major British piano manufacturers and suppliers will attend, including Kemble, Intermusic, Piano Warehouse, Kawai, Reid-Sohn and Yamaha. “The Pillar Hall is a self-contained building and is […]
Yamaha has introduced its CVP300 Series of Clavinovas, which includes the CVP301, CVP303, CVP305, CVP307, CVP309, and CVP309GP models. They all come with Internet Direct Connection, song and lyric displays, floppy disc drive, and Smart-Media slots, as well as the USA Edition upgrade. Assuming the user has an Internet connection, […]
Yamaha has launched the latest model in its award-winning line of reproducing pianos. The Disklavier DGC1B is equipped with many features including: 500 built-in songs, plus the ability to add favourites from the vast Yamaha PianoSoft library. 64 MB music and data storage. AWM Tone generation. SmartKey software, which guides […]
Taker a look at our Yamaha P Series comparison feature for the latest models and discontinued keyboards in this category compared. Overview The Yamaha P140 is a stylish, contemporary digital piano available in black or silver with wood finish top panels and subtle orange LED displays. This 88-note keyboard features […]
Yamaha has added to its Clavinova range of world-class digital pianos with the CLP-F01 “Slimline” Clavinova digital piano. These Clavinovas come with a choice of four designer back plate colours – Polished Orange, Polished Ebony, Polished Blue and Polished Red – that stands against the wall and frames the whole […]
Yamaha has unveiled their latest digital grand piano in a new contemporary design. The Nocturne Grand N100 in attractive black finish has speakers tucked conveniently into the rear cabinet and pedal frame, a slim look top-to-bottom, and a tasteful soft-glow blue-lit control surface. “This strikingly visual instrument will undoubtedly expand […]
In basic terms, polyphony describes how many notes an electronic instrument can play at any one time. Why would you need more than 10 notes of polyphony? You only have ten fingers, right? Yes, but you also have a sustain pedal and the potential for many notes to be sounding […]
Since this article was first written, both the P-120 and P-140 have been superseded. See the Yamaha P Series digital piano comparison article for more details. Be sure to read the comments section at the end of this article for some excellent additional information and opinion. I’ve noticed a few […]