The new Casio Privia PX-3 Stage Digital Piano features a new Ivory Touch, 3-sensor 88 note scaled hammer action keyboard, MIDI controller capabilities, maximum 128-note Polyphony, Effects; Reverb - 4 types, Chorus - 4 types, Brilliance, DSP - 2 channels, 64 types, editable and 4-band equalizer, 250 tones including, grand piano, electric pianos, clavitones / vibraphone, organ tones, strings/ensemble, guitar/bass, 20 other tones, 128 GM and 10 drum sets.
The Casio Privia PX-3’s all new Ivory feel keys is only available in the top of the line Casio Celviano models prior to this. The rough matte coating which gently grip your fingers plus, 3-sensor 88-note scaled hammer action keyboard are what makes the Privia PX-3 feel authentic. Four dynamic levels of stereo piano samples are integrated with Casio’s proprietary Linear Morphing System, for a grand piano sound with seamless transitions and a superior dynamic range. The Privia PX-3 does an effective job creating tonal variation using the four stereo AIFF samples per note. The new high quality instrument sounds incorporate in PX-3 are pro musicians need and want like Fender Rhodes, Wurlitzer’s, Hammond B3 organ tones and many more. The main grand piano patch, electric pianos and synth patches are very playable especially, when tweaked with DSP effects and filters. The Casio Privia PX-3 has basic layer and split features that can be combined to create four unique zones, two layers on each side. Each zone can load a patch. There is a total of 250 patch. These can be played directly from the piano or used with MIDI files from an external sequencer or a card in the PX-3’s multifunction SD card slot.
The Casio Privia PX-3 is packed with user-friendly design elements The Privia PX-3 is designed to primarily be the best lightweight pro piano at a superb low price. The stereo grand piano sounds, superior key action, and smooth response action are fantastic and if that was all this new product had to offer, it would be enough. But, this portable keyboard offers much more in a very lightweight case. The 88-note scaled hammer action keyboard weight merely 23.8 lbs.
The new Kurzweil SP4-7 Stage Piano carries on the legacy of its predecessor Kurzweil SP76. The SP4-7 features 76-key Semi-weighted keyboard, LCD display, 64 voice Polyphony, 16 parts Multi-timbral, 128 preset Programs, 128 factory setups, Timbre knob, Effects, Pitch and Modulation wheels.
The SP4-7 Stage Piano delivers world-class sound quality with 128 programs migrated directly from Kurzweil PC3 sounds, including acclaimed famous Triple Strike Grand Piano, classic electric pianos, lush strings and orchestral instruments, along with top notch basses, guitars, winds, brass, percussion and drums. Additionally, the SP4-7 is also user-friendly i.e., it provides important features right where musicians want them and everything is laid out so that musicians can be up and running and making music right out of the box. Like create splits and layers with the touch of a button; select presets and setups from easy to access category and program buttons, and quickly control effects parameters using the Timbre knob, so musicians can customize sound without having to dive into menus and the menu-shy can customize their sound with ease. The 16-part Multi-timbral architecture makes the Kurzweil SP4-7 a powerful tool for writing and recording music in conjunction with an external sequencer or Desktop Audio Workstation.
The Kurzweil SP4-7 nonetheless is surprisingly compact, lightweight and affordable, despite features 76-key and no compromises were made with regards to sounds quality. Weight merely 24 lbs, the portable keyboard is ideal for musicians and gigging pianists who need portability.
The NEW Yamaha P-95 Digital Piano is a dynamic contemporary digital piano with high quality sounds. The Yamaha P-95 features 88 Graded Hammer Standard (GHS) keyboard, 64-note Polyphony, 12 watt stereo speaker system, Effects; Reverb- 4 types, Chorus, Dual/Layering, 10 instrument sounds; grand pianos, electric pianos. organs, harpsichords, vibraphones, strings and new choir and Jazz organ, 50 Preset piano songs, AWM Dynamic Stereo Sampling.
The Yamaha P-95 replaces the successful P-85. The P-95 is enhanced with matte finish black key tops. All the instrument sounds have also been re-sampled with Yamaha’s unrivalled attention to detail before being incorporated into the instrument. The beautiful choir and versatile jazz organ are new adds-on to the instrument. These enhanced features provide musicians the dynamic and high quality sounds that most musicians expect from Yamaha. Other new features, The Graded Hammer technology also enables the instrument to provide authentic touch in a lightweight instrument. These new and enhanced features are great for music beginners and musicians on the go. And it is an exceptionally affordable instrument.
The Kurzweil SP76 Mark II Stage Piano features 76-key Semi-weighted keyboard, 128 Preset sounds , 4 zones including Splits and Layers, Assignable Control knob, Effects, Pitch and modulation wheels. The Stage Piano is an entry level piano which delivers the highest quality sounds.
The Kurzweil SP76 II is a preset stage piano with 128 programs migrated from Kurzweil Flagship sounds, including acoustic pianos, electric pianos, basses, strings, guitars, drums, synths, ensembles, and many more. The SP76 II can do splits and layers up to 4 zones and setting up zones with split and layers is as fast and simple as configuring four separate zones. It has an assignable control knob that can control timbre and add effects.
Play both piano and synth parts simultaneously and you will love the way the Kurzweil SP76 II keybed feels, offering you enough resistance for piano-style parts, while also providing the fast response you need for synth lines. Weighing less than 20 lbs, the compact and sleek stage piano is comfortable enough for pianists to play piano, small and lightweight enough to make it as portable as it can be for musicians’ live performances.
The Kawai MP5 continues the heritage of Kawai’s highly acclaimed MP8II stage piano but in a compact and lighter package. The Kawai MP5 is a very powerful MIDI Controller Keyboard and Professional Stage Piano. The MP5 features 88 weighted keys Advanced Hammer Action IV (AHAIV) with Acoustic ReactionTM Technology, 192-notes Polyphony, 256 high-quality instrument sounds including Kawai famous Concert Grand Piano sound along with newly sampled alternative grand piano, Electric Piano, plus dozens of other instrument sounds including Drawbar, Organ, Strings, Brass, Synth and Guitar, 256 user setups, 4-zone control, 4 real-time control knobs, backlit LCD display, Reverb and Effects.
The MP5 utilizes Kawai’s acclaimed Harmonic Imaging Sound Technology to create its impressive concert grand piano sound. The piano’s sound is great both in mono and stereo. The AHAIV delivers uncompromising feel in a surprising lightweight and portable keyboard action. With tons of polyphony the MP5 can handle even the most demanding performances, and it is great because notes never run out even with four internally layered sounds and each sound can have it’s own effect.
The MP5 is recommended for the masses who want a nice bright, full piano sound, not too heavily weighted keys, ample polyphony, much internal storage and a solid bread and butter sound pallet. Similarly, the Kawai MP5 Professional Stage Piano would satisfy the most demanding performer’s need for impeccable sound quality, responsive touch and powerful control, and the MP5 delivers all these, and more . . . all at an impressively affordable price. The portable keyboard weight 20.5 kg. Check it out!
