YAMAHA YDPS31 Arius Console Piano
How to use style files for yamaha keyboard and how to play more beautiful music with them. Yamaha portable keyboards include the Yamaha PSR K1, Yamaha PSR 170, Yamaha PSR 172, Yamaha PSR 175, Yamaha PSR 273, Yamaha PSR 275, Yamaha PSR 290 , Yamaha PSR 292, Yamaha PSR 350, Yamaha PSR 550, Yamaha PSR 1100, Yamaha PSR 2100 and Yamaha PSR 3000.
Other popular portable keyboards are the Yamaha DGX, Yamaha Clavinova, Yamaha Tyros, Yamaha Motif, Yamaha MIDI keyboards, and many more
General Midi - is an addition to the MIDI standard which ensures that any GM-compatible music data can be accurately played by any GM-compatible tone generator, regardless of manufacturer. The GM mark is affixed to all software and hardware products that support GM System Level.
XGlite - As its name implies, "XGlite" is simplified version of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. Naturally, you can play back any XG song data using an XGlite tone generator. However, keep in mind that some songs may play back differently compared to the original data, due to the reduced set of control parameters and effect.
88-key GHS (Graded Hammer Standard) weighted action keyboard for authentic sound, natural touch
Built-in AWM stereo sampled instrument Voices faithfully reproduce their complete range
Damper pedal includes an authentic Half Damper effect, giving you nuanced expressive control over the sustained sound
Built-in song recorder and metronome; 50 specially selected piano songs of standard piano repertoire
Product Dimensions: 58.5 x 15.2 x 19.3 inches ; 103 pounds
Drawing on over a hundred years of experience and craftsmanship in making world class acoustic pianos, Yamaha's YDPS31 Arius digital piano offers an exceptionally natural key touch that virtually replicates that of an actual grand piano. It features a Graded Hammer Standard keyboard with realistic matte black finish key tops, and a damper pedal that includes an authentic Half Damper effect, giving you nuanced expressive control over the sustained sound - far more realistic than a simple on/off footswitch.
The Yamaha YDPS31 digital piano. Click here for a larger image.Other features include a dark alder wood finish, folding key cover, built-in song recorder and metronome that's great for lessons, and 50 specially selected piano songs of standard piano repertoire built into the YDPS31 to get you started.
The ARIUS series utilize Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) Stereo Sampling for the instrumental voices - faithfully reproducing all of the dynamic details and sonic nuances of the original. Taken at different 3 levels of soft, medium and loud each key is comprised of multiple stereo recordings of an actual grand piano. This provides subtle differences in volume and timbre depending on how you play the keys, and gives you full expressive control over the sound.
Specifications
Polyphonic tones: 64
Voice selection: 6
Number of pedals: 3 (damper with half pedal effect, sostenuto, and soft)
Song recording: 1-track recording/playback
Reverb effects: 4
Connectors: MIDI in/out; 1/4-inch headphone jack
