DISCYamaha PSR-A300 Oriental Keyboard w/Sennheiser Headphones and DVD

Full Description

This versatile performance keyboard has 523 dynamic, authentic voices, including 41 Arabic/Oriental voices and 12 drum kits. It also has 135 accompaniment styles, including 83 Arabic/Oriental styles. Use the Scale Setting feature to create and instantly call up authentic tunings for whatever music style you play.

The Yamaha PSr-A300 has 61 regular-sized touch sensitive keys and 32-note polyphony. The keyboard boasts a wide selection of voices & styles with a total of 523 high-quality instrument voices (108 panel voices, 41 Arabic & Oriental voices, 361 XGlite voices, 12 Drum Kits and Sound Effect Kit) and 135 accompaniment styles (including 83 Arabic & Oriental Styles)

The Oriental Scales feature lets you simply and easily raise or lower the pitches of specific notes and create your own scales. You can change the scale settings at any time-even when you are playing. The scale settings can be stored for instant recall, whenever you need them. Use the fun sound effects kit to add extra character to compositions. Try out each key and enjoy the sound of a dog barking, running water, a creaking door and many other unique effects!

The PSR-A300's special 2-track easy recording feature lets you record and save up to five of your original songs, great for composing and practice purposes. The Yamaha Education Suite (Y.E.S.) is an advanced set of helpful learning tools built into the instrument, letting you teach yourself how to play and perform. Y.E.S. helps you master a song with easy lesson steps. Each lesson can be done in isolation with either your left hand or right hand, or both.

Playing piano is fast and easy with Yamaha's Portable Grand function. One dedicated button brings up a great sounding piano, stunningly rich and authentic in its sound as well as setting up the keyboard to play as a piano. Different reverb types also let you add rich, concert-hall ambience to your performance.

Included with this Yamaha PSR-A300 Keyboard...

Ultimate Beginner Series: Keyboard Basics, Steps One & Two By Debbie Cavalier and David Garfield

Take the first step towards experiencing the fun of playing keyboards. This book, CD and DVD will guide you through everything you need to know to begin playing rock and roll keyboards. Lessons include creating voicings, arranging parts, playing chords, scales and modes, playing the blues, and improvising. Also includes complete play-along tracks.

Sennheiser HD 201 Closed Back Headphones

Very comfortable headphones with a powerful stereo sound. The HD 201's have a rich, crisp bass response and keep out unwanted noise.

Features/Specifications:

• Total of 523 high-quality instrument voices (including Arabic and Oriental voices)
• Variety of 135 accompaniment styles (including Arabic & Oriental styles)
• Special 2-track Easy Recording feature
• Yamaha Education Suite (Y.E.S.) feature
• Portable Grand button lets you instantly call up Yamaha's world-famous grand piano sound

Control Interface:

• Keyboard:
• Number of Keys: 61
• Type: Organ Style
• Touch Response: Yes
• Other Controllers: Pitch Bend
• Display:
• Type: Custom LCD
• Size: 92mm x 32mm
• Backlight: Yes
• Panel: English

Voices

• Tone Generation: AWM Stereo Sampling
• No. of Polyphony (Max.): 32
• Preset:
• Number of Voices: 143 +361 XGlite + 19 Drum/SFX/SE Kits
• Featured Voices: 35 Oriental VOices, 6 Oriental Percussion Kits, Sound Effect Kit
• Compatibility:
• GM: Yes
• XGlite: Yes

Effects:

• Types:
• Reverb: 9 types
• Chorus: 4 types
• Functions:
• Dual/Layers: Yes
• Split: Yes
• Panel Sustain: yes (in menu)

Accompaniment Styles:

• Preset:
  • Number of Preset Styles: 135
  • Featured Styles: 24 Arabic Styles, 23 Khaligi Styles, 17 Iranian Styles, 9 Greek Styles, 10 Turkish Styles
  • Fingering: Multi
• Style Control: INTRO, MAIN x 2, FILL-IN, ENDING
• User Styles: Style File Format
• One Touch Setting (OTS): Yes

Functions:

• Lesson/Guide:
• Yamaha Education Suite (YES): Listen & Learn, Timing, Waiting, Chord Dictionary
• Overall Controls:
  • Metronome: Yes
  • Tempo Range: 32 - 280
  • Transpose; -12 to 0, 0 to +12
  • Tuning: Yes
  • Number of Scale Keys: 12
  • Number of Scale Memory Buttons: 4
• Miscellaneous:
• PIANO Button: Portable Grand Button

Amplifiers and Speakers:

• Amplifiers: 2.5W + 2.5W
• Speakers: 12cm×2

Power Supply:

• Power Adaptor: (PA-3B/3C), or batteries (Six "AA" size, LR6 or equivalent batteries) - Power Supply NOT Included.
• Power Consumption: 10W

Accessories:

• Music Rest