They usually don’t come with accompaniment features and many of them don’t have track sequencers. But if your focus is on a piano alternative, a digital piano from Yamaha is the best choice. If you’re learning to play the piano and on a budget you can look into one of the cheaper models. If you’re looking for a digital piano that can replicate the sound of an acoustic piano as closely as possible, look for models that feature yamaha piano keyboard Yamaha’s CFX and Bösendorfer Imperial grand acoustic piano sounds samples. These samples are taken from some of the world’s finest acoustic pianos and provide an incredibly realistic sound. The CSP-150 is using a modified version of the CLP cabinet with it being about 1.5″ less wide than the prior CLP-635 but approx 4.5″ taller with its music rack in a slightly higher position pushed out more toward the player.
$4999 internet price for matte black, matte rosewood, matte dark walnut, $5599 internet price for polished ebony – The new CLP-775 will be available soon in the US even though it is available in other countries awhile now. The previous CLP-675 was not a big “seller” in this country (primarily due to its extra heavy key action) but since Yamaha has improved the key action in this new model in some important ways, we think the new CLP-775 will sell much better for them. There are no other major brands of digital pianos in this price range under $2500 that offers a polished ebony finish so that might be something that could make a big impact on your decision making on what digital piano to get.
With a variety of styles, sizes and shapes, no matter your need or space restrictions you will be able to find an instrument to accommodate. The Yamaha PA150 Power Adapter is a high-quality power supply designed for use with Yamaha digital pianos and other electronic instruments. It’s compatible with many Yamaha digital piano models and provides reliable and consistent power for your instrument. The adapter is compact and portable, making it a great accessory for musicians who need to power their instruments on the go. With its durable construction and reliable performance, the Yamaha PA150 Power Adapter is a must-have accessory for any Yamaha digital piano owner.
$13,499 internet price for polished ebony, $14,199 internet price for polished white – This top-of-the-line CVP console model is what we would have wanted for the CVP-805. It has everything the CVP-805 has along with a bigger, fuller, more robust internal speaker system that has a noticeably better key action. The “Piano Room” feature is also in this model where you can select the piano sound you want along with other aspects of the piano you might want to add and do it all very easily from the color touch screen on the piano.
The signature 700-series touch sensor control panel effectively maintains the traditional look, and there’s full Bluetooth functionality, with Bluetooth audio built in and wireless compatibility with the Smart Pianist app via Bluetooth MIDI. This all adds up to a beautiful-sounding instrument that’s not only rewarding to play but will add elegance to any home that has the space for it. Of the two Clavinovas in the CSP family, the CSP-150 is significantly more affordable than its stablemate the CSP-170, which for an extra few hundred quid benefits from the premium NWX action with real wooden white keys, more powerful amplifiers and an upgraded speaker system. Aside from this, the two models are practically identical, with the same onboard features, number of voices and accompaniment styles, making the 150 quite exceptional value. If you ever wished you could have all the features of Yamaha’s CSP-range in a more portable package, your wait is over, as that’s exactly what the new P-S500 delivers. In a smooth blend of traditional and retro design, an angled section above the top of the keys houses the shiny black LCD StreamLights display panel that runs the entire width of the instrument.
$2399 for polished ebony – The Yamaha CLP-725 is the entry-level model of the Clavinova line. It has a basic 40 watt 2-speaker internal speaker system in a minimalistic but attractive cabinet with no LCD user display and very few control panel buttons on the left side of the keyboard. The cabinet is also slightly taller than the previous model CLP-625 so that gives it a bit more “presence” in its size. Realistic grand piano touch and sounds sampled from two world-renowned concert grand pianos, the Yamaha CFX and Bösendorfer Imperial.
The key action in the Clavinova digital pianos is more advanced than what you will find in the Arius Series. You will also discover that the samples are better and the cabinets are much fancier. Portable digital pianos, also called slab pianos, typically do not come with a furniture-style cabinet to turn the whole thing into one unit. The entire product is the keyboard itself, similar to the portable keyboards we discussed earlier. First and foremost, we are musicians, and we want other players to find the right product for them. So we take into careful consideration everything from budget to feature set, ease of use and durability to come up with a list of what we can safely say are the best Yamaha digital pianos on the market right now.
$3799 internet price for matte black, matte rosewood, matte dark walnut
The P- 45, as well as many other Yamaha keyboards, has a feature called Advanced Wave Memory Stereo Sampling. Known as AWM, this proprietary Yamaha sampling system uses digital recording techniques to shape the sound of the samples. Yamaha has also recorded several samples of each key at various dynamic levels. This kind of detail highlights your expressive playing and adds an impressive realism to any performance. If portability is a concern, the P -45’s depth (12”) and its weight (25lbs) will be an attractive feature.
Imagine taking one of the world’s finest acoustic upright pianos, removing the strings and soundboard and replacing them with a digital sound generator, leaving only the keyboard mechanism and hammers intact. What you’d be left with is essentially the N-1X AvantGuard hybrid digital piano. In a slightly unusual design that resembles the cut-off front end of a grand piano, the N-1X promises grand yamaha electric guitars piano performance in the body of an upright. Occupying an upper-mid slot in the current CLP-700 range, the CLP-775 is a compact digital model that looks every inch the classic home piano, resembling a cut-down upright piano but sounding like a concert grand. The grand experience is perpetuated by the inclusion of Yamaha’s GrandTouch keyboard action with individually calibrated wooden keys.