With only approximately 140 ever made, we're sure a lot of people want to know about the DX-1! FM synthesis, or frequency modulation synthesis is a strange beast. It's basically modulating one waveform with another to create more complex or...
We had a tough time choosing this year, but we made it happen! Thanks to our guitar guru, Chris McKee, and his wellspring of knowledge for putting this comparison and buyer's guide together for you! In this edition you will...
Yamaha calls the PSR-E263 the "ideal starter keyboard", and we agree! Compact, lightweight, and feature packed, this instrument can go with you anywhere and play just about anything you can think up! Discover what this machine can do by following...
The Yamaha DGX-660 is the latest ensemble digital piano to feature a variety of interactive components that make learning, playing and sharing music a joy for everyone. The Pure CF Sound Engine is paired with the 88-key weighted Graded Hammer Standard (GHS)...
Érard's Excellent Invention The mechanism of the piano that drives the hammers to strike the strings when a key is pressed is called the "action." When speaking about the history of the piano action, one ought to reference the repetition...
Keeping Your Piano Clean What kind of care is required? Keep the surface of your piano clean to protect its finish. Finishes Regularly brush off surface dust using a piano feather duster or a soft microfiber cloth Before using piano...
How does one objectively compare two instruments as fine as these? Taylor's V-Class bracing has really changed the overall quality of their guitars, but how do the 714ce and 814ce sound against each other? Both are grand auditoriums, and both...
While not to be confused with the actions of big white bears in the Arctic, microphones have polar patterns of their own. There are a number of polar patterns that various microphones employ, and in this week’s segment I’m going...
The Yamaha CLP 675 may have everything you have been wanting in a digital piano. Included are the awesomely realistic samples of the Yamaha CFX grand and Bosendorfer pianos. With a robust selection of samples included in the instrument library, paired...
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