The GBI Yamaha Grand Piano Reviewed
A Yamaha grand piano is about as good as it gets in my eyes, if you’ve been playing the piano for a few years and feel like you’ve out grown your previous model then you’d do very well to take a look at the manufacturer’s GB1 model. That being said, this instrument isn’t without its [...]
Music Keyboards – A buyer’s guide
Buying your first instrument is hard; unfortunately, keyboards can be rather more difficult to purchase because of the sheer number of music keyboards for sale offering different features and settings. This article is designed to set you straight and is going to explain all the key things you will need to know when buying a [...]
A review of the best piano software package around
Many websites offer piano software free for download that promise instant results and a new way to optimize your learning, but do they work? This article is going to review the best piano software package out there and find out once and for all whether it is better than the traditional way of learning the [...]
Yamaha PSR Buying Guide
Yamaha PSR instruments are arranger keyboards, this is the name given to music keyboards which have several pre-programmed Rhythms and music styles built into them. The PSR range is one of the most popular keyboard arranger lines in production and is generally used by beginners. The success of these models has been largely attributed to [...]
Finding a cheap piano for sale
If you’ve read some of my other posts you will know that I’m a sucker for a great bargain, I love the rush of buying a great quality instrument knowing that I’ve paid nothing close to its original worth. This reputation has often prompted many musicians to ask me just exactly how I find these [...]
A guide to the Yamaha Keyboard PSR Series
Amongst Yamaha’s huge collection of digital pianos which offer its user’s the best authentic tone and feel of any other instrument on the market, there is a particular range of instruments which most pianists will have never heard of, the Keyboard arranger. This keyboard isn’t meant to be used as a piano but is a [...]
Yamaha CLP 320 – An Overview
The first Yamaha Clavinova piano was introduced in 1983; this digital instrument was designed to fully replicate the sound of a traditional piano by using advanced sampling techniques. For over 20 years the Clavinova has been acknowledged as the best line of digital pianos in existence and Yamaha have remained consistent in its endeavours to [...]
Upright pianos and how to choose them
Choosing a piano can be a daunting task even for experienced musicians; unfortunately for beginners it’s even worse. With so many different ranges to choose from, it can be hard to decide which one is right for you; reviews don’t exactly help because these are generally subject to the bias of the author. This article [...]
Yamaha Clavinova – A Buyer’s guide
The Yamaha Clavinova has been leading the way in digital piano design for over two decades; it is widely regarded as the best range of electronic piano in the world. The manufacturers of the Yamaha Clavinova piano have stated that they are close to creating a model which could completely replicate the sound and feel [...]
The piano store – What it can offer you
The piano store has been in steady decline since the emergence of the internet, unfortunately the traditional music shop has been replaced by the digital piano store. Although this is a blessing for many musicians, instruments are far cheaper than they have ever been even though their quality is steadily increasing; there are some aspects [...]
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