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by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned keyboard pro looking for the best all-in-one solution for your composition, production or performance needs, we’ve got a great list of keyboard workstations in every price range. From hammer action keys to arpeggiators to variable voice polyphony, we’ll try to find the right keyboard features for you.
What Is a Keyboard Workstation?
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by Andrew Eisele · Posted
MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a programming language that connects a wide variety of electronic musical instruments, computers, and related devices for playing, editing, and recording music. When we record with MIDI, we are capturing the performance of how an instrument was played, not the audio waveforms produced by the instrument. This has many benefits because we can add notes, edit velocities, correct the performance, or change the sound of the instrument altogether.
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
If you're looking for your first guitar DI box, you likely have a few questions. Some DIs are more suitable than others depending on the type of guitar or bass that you own. Passive electric guitars, for example, might require a different DI box than active bass guitars. You'll also want to take your pedalboard into account if you're using one. Whether you're sporting a vintage Strat or a modern electro-acoustic guitar, we'll break down your options with guidance and product
by Eric Calvi · Posted
Pedals are invaluable accessories for keyboardists. They play a vital role in expanding the expressive capabilities of a keyboard, offering greater control and nuance over the instrument's sound. Whether you're a pianist aiming for a traditional piano sound or a keyboardist in a band, incorporating pedals into your setup can elevate your playing experience. Here are some common pedals for a keyboard / MIDI Keyboard controller and their
by Eric Calvi · Posted
Interested in giving piano playing a shot? Whether you're seeking a fresh and engaging pastime, exploring the world of songwriting and performance, or nurturing a young prodigy's musical dreams, having your own digital piano is essential. Regardless of your specific situation, aspiring pianists need to invest in the “right” digital piano.
Whether you prefer a compact, portable option or a full-sized model that emulates the feel of a traditional piano, established brands like Yamaha, Roland, Alesis, and Casio offer a wide range of choices, each
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Call me an insufferable millennial hipster, but I love cutesy, tiny instruments. When I discovered the Roland AIRA Compact Series, I just had to give them a shout out because these four machines are not only tons of fun, but surprisingly powerful and affordable.
All four AIRA Compact units can be used on their own or in combination with one another to create a commanding creative workstation. But they’re also pocket-sized, allowing you to take them to the park or even to bed (but never to your cubicle at B&H) to just lay down a few
by Rebecca Melville · Posted
As the holiday season approaches, you might be wondering what the best gifts are for the music lover or musician in your life. You might even be one of those yourself and are looking for a treat. We have assembled a variety of audio gift ideas to consider this holiday season, so without further ado, let’s take a look.
Bose® QuietComfort™ Ultra Wireless Headphones
There’s nothing that compares to the peaceful embrace of good headphones, which is why we think they make a great last-minute gift.
Bose®’s
by Andrew Eisele · Posted
We’re heading into the final stretch of 2023 and synth manufacturers have been busy with new and updated models that offer sonic inspiration. With so many choices, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. In this buying guide, we’ll demystify some of the latest synthesizer technology and find that perfect instrument for you or a loved one that fits any budget.
Synthesizers have been around for more than 60 years and, as much as technology progresses, we still find the same basic analog subtractive synthesis principles used for most synthesizer designs.
by Eric Calvi · Posted
When it comes to playing the piano or keyboard, having the right equipment can greatly enhance your playing experience. While much attention is often given to the instrument itself, the importance of choosing the right piano stand and bench should not be underestimated. These essential accessories provide stability, comfort, and proper playing height, all of which are crucial for correct posture and musical enjoyment during long hours of practice and performance. With a wide variety of options available, it's important to understand the
by Howard Gotfryd · Posted
If you are a singer/songwriter/musician who has been itching to get back out in public to perform in the warm weather, the most flexible solution for busking in public spaces is a battery-powered guitar amplifier that will provide hours of dependable play time and can handle the kind of punishment the street can dish out. Bringing your words and music to your town’s culture-craving citizens could be just the ticket, not only for expanding your songwriting and performing
by Nicholas Messitte · Posted
So, your dad plays guitar. Also, it’s time to get him a gift. Don’t let these things be mutually exclusive! Get him a pedal he’ll love, or a tool he needs. Read on for some guitaristic ideas for your axe-swinging dad.
1. The Electro-Harmonix MEL9
Buy dad the MEL9 Pedal for two reasons. First, Electro-Harmonix is a wonderful manufacturer of guitar pedals, and these days they’ve been issuing incredible new designs as well as updates to