What can I do to fix Yamaha electronic piano keyboard ?
Question: I have a Yamaha electronic piano model PSR-47 which has a couple of adjacent keys that don't work. the switches are the type that have two interlocking blackened zig-zags etched onto the PCB and then a rubber membrane shaped like a row of tiny inverted bottles which have a black carbo ...
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Do you know what the difference is in the Yamaha psr280 vs. psr282?
Question: Could you please offer some advise? I played piano when I was younger, and remember very little, but would like to pick it up again, since I think playing an intstrument provides a lot of satisfaction in life... I'm trying to decide between a couple of $200-$300 range keyboards. The Y ...
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Yamaha Electric Keyboard ?
Question: I'm an adult learning to play piano. Last year I purchased a little Casio 61-key keyboard to start out with and I've quickly outgrown it. I need a full keyboard with some pedals in order to practice my lessons. Right now when I practice I pretend to have a pedal and the extra keys. Th ...
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Yamaha Electric Keyboards ?
Question: I'm in the market for an electic piano, to replace my Yamana C3D grand to which I don't currently have access. I've been looking at the Yamaha P90, and I'm wondering what opinions people have, and what other keyboards they have experience with (at about $1000). Answer: If I had to do ...
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Does anyone knows of a music store/pawn shop in the Chicagoland area that has Yamaha DJX keyboard ?
Question: I'm looking to purchase used or new, one Yamaha DJX keyboard. The first one, not the newer DJXII. Looking for someone local who wants to get rid of theirs. Will pay a nice price... Or if anyone knows of a music store/pawn shop in the Chicagoland area that has one? Thanks! Answer: I ha ...
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Roland or Yamaha Digital Piano?
Question: I'm looking to buy a digital piano for my two sons and myself to learn on. Both the Yamaha Clavinova CLP115 and Roland HP1above are available online in the UK for similar prices, so it would be helpful if anyone with experience of both/either could feedback their experiences. Looks li ...
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How about the Yamaha P-80 vs. the P-200 vs. the YDP-101S ?
Question: I recently purchased a Yamaha baby grand piano and I am in the process of taking Jazz Piano lessons (working on my scales, learning chords, etc.). I want to now buy a digital keyboard so that I can practice at night without keeping up the entire family. I am mainly interested in somet ...
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Are there any realistic-feeling digital keyboards?
Question: I have been trying out various digital pianos (yamaha, casio, samick, and a few others) and comparing them to acoustic uprights. NONE of the ones I've tried has keys anywhere near as heavy-feeling as a real piano. Why is this? What about the seriously expensive digital pianos, like th ...
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What can i do to connecting Yamaha keyboard and a mic to the sound card ?
Question: I want to connect my Yamaha DGX 505 and a microphone to a sound card to record a .wav file. Can I connect a vocal microphone to get a decent sound or it has to be a PC microphone ? Can I coonect them both directly to the sound card ( I have currently a simple motherboard sound card bu ...
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Yamaha Dgx 305 ?
Question: I am looking for a used Yamaha Keyboard DGX 203, 205, 305, 500, or Roland keyboard with similar features, for beginner. Answer: I have a Yamaha psr 175 its a newer one very nice with excellent effects to 200.00 firm for this
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Yamaha Dgx305 Keyboard ?
Question: If I get a Nord Lead 3 rack, not the keyboard, can I just play it using any Yamaha portable keyboard, like the DGX-305 as long as it has MIDI? or do I need to buy a dedicated MIDI controller, like those from M-Audio? Answer: Any keyboard that can act as a midi controller will work. Mo ...
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Which electronic keyboard is best for 7 year old ?
Question: I am about to start a 7 year old on piano lessons. We noticed our neighbors children started with a Yamaha DGX205 costing $300. The Yamaha PSR175AD costs a lot less, $90 but it is not compatible with a computer. Is there any necessity to buy the more expensive keyboard to start. My pr ...
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Why is the following combination impossible to find in an 88-key weighted-action controller?
Question: Why is the following combination impossible to find in an 88-key weighted-action controller? 1) A keyboard with a great action that is not too light! The Roland A- 90 has the best action I've ever played. Even the new Roland RD-700SX has an action that is far too light. Biggest disapp ...
tagged: Yamaha 88 Key Keyboard
Does anyone has any suggestions about keyboard for piano practice ?
Question: I am considering getting an electronic keyboard for practice, primarily so that I can practice silently. (I have previously studied piano for several years, but we currently don't have one.) In prior discussions on this subject, the advice seems to be that unless I purchase an 88-key ...
tagged: Yamaha 61 Key Electronic Keyboard
What is the best site for looking up prices online for different keyboards ?
Question: I need a good keyboard for personal use (I'm a 3rd year or so piano student and I need an electric piano for an apt. setting) and I've been reading posts about different keyboards to get a good idea of what I need. After reading up a little, I went to a few stores and finally today I ...
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Yamaha Keyboard
Question: I have an inexpensive Yamaha Keyboard, and I would like to learn to play it. I am in my mid thirties and reasonably intelligent and apt to learn new things. I am wondering if I should take lessons, or is it possible to learn from these online piano lesson sites that are out there? Ans ...
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