If you’re learning to play the piano, there’s nothing quite like the real thing. The good news? Depending on where you live, there are probably several upright pianos for free on Craigslist or OfferUp ...

In an era when the words “MIDI controller” conjure images of two-octave keyboards for push-button music producers, the options for dedicated 88-key master keyboards are few. There seems to be an ...

Avant-garde: an intelligentsia that develops new or experimental concepts, especially in the arts. Arturia’s AstroLab series represents the latest tech in their 25+ year history of creating ...

Last year, Arturia unveiled mk3 versions of its KeyLab Essential range of affordable controller keyboards. In their third iteration, the 49 and 61-key controllers offered improved DAW integration, a ...

China's One Music Group hit Indiegogo back in 2015 to get its smart piano learning system over to the US. By following app-controlled LED lights, the company promised to have students playing a tune ...

Arturia just announced the KeyLab Essential 88 mk3, a larger sibling to the previously-released Essential 49 and 61 MIDI keyboards. As the name implies, this is a full-size 88-key controller that ...

If you’re new to the world of keyboard pianos, you’ll find quickly that they come with a hefty price tag. However, that doesn’t mean it’s impossible to find one you can afford, especially if you put ...

So I picked up a nice keyboard from Costco under $100 that is the Casio LK-110 - (Amazon has it here: http://www.amazon.com/Casio-LK...ghting/dp/B001E994OY)<BR><BR ...

The piano is a favorite instrument for experienced musicians and beginners alike, but it has changed in the digital age. Approximately 234,000 digital pianos were sold in 2021, a 24% increase from ...

A standard piano has 88 keys: 52 white and 36 black. But who decided this number would be the norm, and why? The king of instruments has played a significant role in music history. From concertos and ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. The words ‘piano’ and ‘portable’ don’t sit easily together, as ...