What's better than a load of piano samples? A load of broken piano samples, of course! Get ready for the sound of strings, scrapes, knocks and more; you could say that this is a piano library for ...
A little over a year ago, I wrote about a piece of high-end musical gear made by Yamaha called an AvantGrand. It’s what Yamaha refers to as a hybrid piano, which just means that the intricate key ...
A true acoustic piano sound is what inspires a lot of singer-songwriters. I am one of them. If your instrument sounds and feels right, you are moved to do more–play more and be more creative. Plus, ...
MusicRadar Basics is brought to you in association with Roland. Don't forget you can link up with Roland on Facebook and Twitter. Most digital pianos offer a variety of different sounds, but it is the ...
Priced at $20,000 Yamaha's Avant Grand piano might seem expensive for a digital piano, but it's a clone of a $120,000 Yamaha piano. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a ...
Casio introduced the new Privia PX-330, which combines unprecedented sound quality and performance in a sleek, lightweight package. The new grand piano sound introduced in the PX-330 is comprised of ...
Following the lead set by Donner and Casio, Kurzweil has released a digital piano with a “mid century modern aesthetic” that’s said to be “beautiful from all angles”. With a look dreamt up by renowned ...
Learning to play the piano is hard. I know; I’ve been trying for almost a year, and wrote an article on my process and struggles a few months ago. Not surprisingly, there are to a myriad of apps, ...
This avant-garde trio use piano, samples, and carefully skewered tapes to conjure an evocative sense of place. They drift to exquisite effect. Gentler than its predecessors, Patterns for Resonant ...
Music has the power to bring families together, to make school fun again or to open new doors for aspiring musicians just realizing their potential. The passion for music starts with just one note, ...