Top mini music keyboards have less than 61 keys, the keys are smaller in size and are not touch-sensitive. Mini keyboards are very portable and come with several sounds, styles and built-in songs. Small sized electronic keyboards are great for introducing your kids to the wonderful world of music. Introduction The standard electronic keyboard, usually […]
Yamaha Keyboards: Various series for different purposes and skills
Yamaha has a range of keyboard instruments that caters to the needs of a wide range of keyboard players – beginners as well as expert players. These may not be the cheapest, in case you’re a beginner looking for an affordable keyboard/piano to begin learning. However, a Yamaha musical keyboard is definitely a worthwhile investment […]
Piano Pedal Extender Enables Kids to Reach the Pedals
A Piano pedal extender enables kids start using the pedals on a piano. It also enables them to maintain good posture and practice better thereby helping them expand their repertoire. These pedal extenders are designed to look like real piano pedals on an acoustic piano. You may skip to the best piano pedal extender on […]
Classical Music: Guide & Best Resources
Classical Music guide and resources. Collection of the best music, books and movies. Today, classical music (Western) is defined as traditional European music that includes such forms as chamber music, opera, and symphony, and which is distinguished from folk or popular music or jazz. Classical Music has the following characteristics. Trills – Alternate your fingers […]
Use Expression Pedal to Control Volume, Modulation, Panning, and More
An expression pedal lets you control parameters like volume, modulation, panning, and more. Most expression pedals have a polarity switch for compatibility with most keyboards, controllers, synthesizers and effect devices with an expression pedal input. Synthesizers and keyboards come with hundreds of sounds, and many effects. In addition they also provide features to modify the […]
Piano Action – Synth, Weighted, Graded Hammer Actions Explained
On some piano keyboards, you have thinner keys whereas some pianos have thicker keys. So Action basically refers to the feel of the keys on the instrument. Learn about the various piano action – synth, semi-weighted, fully-weighted, Hammer key actions, ivory top keys. Synth action (spring loaded) is found in almost all the musical keyboards. […]