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Digital pianos are always evolving. Kawai makes a real effort to advance the realism of digital pianos. Though their work is impressive and exciting, it

With approximately 9,000 moving parts, the piano may be the most complicated acoustic instrument ever built.  There are dozens of components that must work in

To put pianos into perspective, an average automobile engine has around 300 parts, a violin has 90, a microscope has 14, and a piano has

PART I: DIGITAL PIANO ACTIONS The importance of a digital piano’s action cannot be understated. The ability to play dynamically is what makes a piano

PART II: SOUND TECHNOLOGY Playing a piano can be a rewarding experience. The slightest change of pressure applied to a key not only affects the

PART III: PIANO REALISM The last two articles have explored the various Kawai actions and sound technologies. Touch and tone are paramount to any piano,

PART IV: CONNECTIVITY The ability to connect with technology is one of the advantages of a digital piano. From using your piano as a Bluetooth

PART V: THE REST Beyond simply being played as an instrument, digital pianos have other features that can enhance the musical experience. With built-in lesson