HI Chris, If it's not to much trouble, I would like to take a look at your control layout doc. Please send to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks a bunch...rocker ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Doucet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 6:09 PM Subject: RE: Looking for new musical keyboard Hi, Is this a weighted keyboard? At 02:17 PM 10/19/2004 -0400, you wrote: >Chris, > >Thanks so much for your reply. I will definitely take a look at one for >the >DGX models. Thanks for you offer to help. I might take you up on it. > >Best regards, > >Rick Alfaro >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >On Behalf Of Kristine Hickerson >Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 1:56 PM >To: PC audio discussion list. >Subject: Re: Looking for new musical keyboard > > >Hello, > >I would highly recommend the Yamaha DGX500 or the new DGX505. > >First of all, it is a full 88 note keyboard. Secondly it has MIDI >capability. The controls are layed out in an extremely logical and easy to >memorize order. It has 135 different rhythm patterns and 619 different >voices. The Yamaha grand piano is very good. The strings and guitars aare >good also as well as the flutes. It has auto accompaniments, a disk drive >and 100 prerecorded songs. It is very blind friendly and you can order it >through Sam Ash music for a little over $500. > >The new DGX505 has some additional features one of which is a USB >connection > >so you can connect directly to the computer and download or upload MIDI >files. I don't know about the price, however, but I wouldn't think it >would > >be too much more than the 500. > >If you get the 500, I'd be happy to send you the control layout that I have >written up. > >If I can help further, I'd be happy to do so. > >Kris Hickerson >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Rick Alfaro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Pc-Audio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 11:41 AM >Subject: Looking for new musical keyboard > > >Hello listers. > >I am in the market for a new musical keyboard with of course midi >capabilities to interface with my computer, but I would also like it to >have >automatic accompaniment features. Something with lots of styles and good >sounding instruments. Above all, something as easy as possible to use as >the old grey matter doesn't work as well as it used to so the fewer key >presses and menus I have to remember, the better. I am looking for >something fairly sophisticated with lots of sampled sounds, so I am willing >to spend up to $1000. If anyone can recommend something they have had >experience with that fits the bill, I'd be most grateful. Also, if someone >out there has the subscribe info for the midi-mag list, I have questions >that would probably be more appropriate for that group. > >So far I have looked at a Yamaha PSR450 and a Korg PA50. The PSR450 did >not >have as many dedicated buttons as I would like, so practically everything >like instruments and styles had to be entered via a numeric keypad. The >Korg PA50 I kind of like so far, but it is very difficult to know whether >or >not it is difficult to use in a showroom. Any advice appreciated. I would >also like to eventually interface the keyboard with my laptop. > >Best regards, > >Rick Alfaro >[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ >PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >http://www.pc-audio.org > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >_______________________________________________ >PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >http://www.pc-audio.org > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >_______________________________________________ >PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >http://www.pc-audio.org > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >--- >Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.775 / Virus Database: 522 - Release Date: 10/8/2004 _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]