Jim Bottorffs Banjo Page Since 1996 Picking at a Bluegrass Jam. Records I learned from click on picture Strumming at BanjoRama. Forest Pack Hq Plants. Chords for Aladin A Whole New World. Play along with guitar, ukulele, or piano with interactive chords and diagrams. Includes transpose, capo hints, changing speed. Hello everyone, heres a late April fools upload I havent been watching much anime lately, but one of the series I recently enjoyed was KonoSuba both. David Pogue review of Yamahas Clavinova CSP 1. Yamahas Clavinova CSP 1. Yahoo Finance has exclusively obtained for review before it hits stores in September. Its a handsome looking upright with a realistic keyboard feel, great sound, and many talents. But its most eye popping feature is new to humankind It can analyze any song in an i. Pads i. Tunes library and automatically generate a written piano part or chord chart for it. At that point, that you can play along with the song, as though youre sitting in with the band. The i. Pad connects to the piano to display the sheet music for any song. More. As a bonus, a column of tiny LED lights falls down toward each key, Guitar Hero style, giving you advance warning of which keys to strike and when. Thats for people who arent great at reading sheet music. Top Midi File Downloads Midi FilesDownload Now Midisale. Midi HitsTop 40 Pop Rock Country Oldies Latin Backing Tracks Karaoke Lyrics. Tabtight professional, free when you need it, VPN service. The companys goal was to make practicing more funand boy howdy, does this piano succeed at that. On the other hand, there are flaws. And when it comes to the automatic piano part sheet music thing, serious flaws. That feature breaks down frustratingly if the song youve chosen has key changes, time signature changes, a cappella sections singing without instruments, percussive breaks, or any other musical event thats even mildly unusual. In other words, you can jam away with flawless sheet music as you accompany your MP3 files of Hey Jude, Rocket Man, and Mr. Blue Sky. But the sheet music produced by the piano is a dissonant, clashing mess with, for example, Here Comes the Sun or Take Me To the Church. Bohemian Rhapsody Dont even think about it. What you get without an i. Pad. If you dont connect an i. Pad, the Clavinova CSP is an excellent but limited home piano. A Whole New World Piano Midi File' title='A Whole New World Piano Midi File' />In a world seemingly intent on destroying itself, the humble capybara is a wholesome good. The oversized friendship guinea pig is a reminder of what humanity could. A Whole New World Piano Midi File' title='A Whole New World Piano Midi File' />It comes with a bench, music stand, keyboard lid, three pedals, and even a little hook for headphones. The Yamaha Clavinova CSP looks and sounds like a nice upright piano. More. Along its edge and back, youll find two headphone jacks, a linemic input for a guitar or microphone, for example, an audio input for a music source like your phone to use the piano as a speaker, an audio output jack for external speakers, MIDI connectors for controlling the keyboard from a computer, and an Aux Pedal jack for connecting foot controllers. This input box is under the left edge of the keyboard. A Whole New World Piano Midi File' title='A Whole New World Piano Midi File' />More. Yamahas list price for this thing is as high as 6,0. Actual piano storeswhich wont have the piano in stock for a few more weeksare offering it at around 3,5. Models with nicer cabinet wood and bigger speakers jack up the street price as high as 5,3. Heres what you can do without the i. Pad Play. Without the i. Pad, you have a choice of 1. Have a backup band. A truly great sounding backup bandin your choice of 1. For example, if your fingers are on the notes for a C minor 7 chord, the virtual bass and guitar players play a C minor 7. It sounds fantastic. Play along. Without the i. Pad, you can get a whiff of the cool self teaching features, thanks to the 1. Let It Go from Frozen, Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, Fr Elise, and so on. Those Guitar Hero lights come on to assist. Metronome. You can speed the clicking up or slow it down, or set it by tapping the tempo you want it to mimic. Reverb. You can dial up three reverb echo effects, and adjust their intensity. Transpose and tune. As with any digital piano, you can shift the entire keyboard into a different key. Or tune this piano as you might a violin, to fit in with other instruments. Microphone. Theres a mike input, for your singalong pleasure. Headphones. The piano sounds amazing with headphones onmuch more realistic and gorgeous than through its built in speakers, although without as much volume. Note These are quarter inch phono plugs. So if your headphones or earbuds have a standard miniplug, youll have to buy an adapter. Unfortunately, the piano has only a single button, called Function. Controlling all of the features listed above requires holding down Function while you press one of the pianos 8. So if you do intend to use these features, expect to run back and forth a lot to the manual. Story Continues. Even so, this is all pretty cool stuff. But paying 3,5. 00 for this piano and then not connecting an i. Pad is like buying a Maserati to use only for its air conditioning. What you get with an i. Pad. The real magic begins when you connect an i. Pad, using its normal charging cable, to the pianos USB jack. In the spring of 2. Yahama says, youll be able to connect an Android tablet. Once you download the Yamaha Smart Pianist app, all kinds of new possibilities emerge. Split the keyboard so that, for example, the upper keys play piano, and the lower ones play bass. Or layer the keyboard, so that the upper keys play piano and strings. Record yourself. Theres a 1. You can save the resulting masterpiece as an audio file to flash drive or your i. Pad. Piano exercises. The built in songbook includes 3. Czerny and Hanon. Nothing like some classical exercises for dexterityMore. Auto backup singers. In addition to that slick backup band feature the app unlocks many more styles, tempos, and features, the Clavinova can also multiply your voice, adding three backup singers. They all sound like you, but they sing the other notes of the chord youre playing. Change the key or tempo of anything. This kind of blew me away You can slow down any songeven pop songs in your i. Pad libraryfor ease of analysis and learning. This may be the best learning tool ever in the history of humanity. Learn it slow, gradually pick up speed. Or change its key, for ease in singing along. Auto sheet music. OK, now the big ticket item Instant sheet music for anything in your song library. Once youve called up the written piano part, you can dive into the software and adjust the parts difficulty. A handy graphic shows you the kind of rhythm patterns you can expect at each level For each song, you can specify how complex the piano part should be. More. As you now know, this feature works very well on simple songs, and pretty badly when theres musical complexity. But lets give this thing some credit Having software analyze a recording of a bandmultiple instruments mixed togetherto deduce what notes are being played is an unbelievably difficult task. Its like asking a computer to write out all the different conversations its hearing at a cocktail party. In other words, you can forgive Yamahas software for botching the transcription of complex songs. Weirdly, though, it also frequently mis hears chords in much simpler, straight ahead songsdirecting you to play a D minor chord in Piano Man, for example, when its quite obviously a D major chord. The result Clash city. There are also occasional bizzarities in note spelling. I mean, G flat here Really We non computer beings would call that an F sharp The auto generated piano parts contain some weird glitches. More. OK, expectations lowered Good. Because even with its glitches, when you add to this feature the ability to slow down the music, to simplify the piano part, to watch those LED Guitar Hero lights, and to wear headphones, youve got yourself an insane piano learning environment. You are playing keyboards for any band you choose. Its incredibly enjoyableand that, of course, is Yamahas ulterior motive if youre having fun, youll play more. If you play more, you get better.