Beschreibung

This must have app for keyboard and digitalpiano players features a free 50+ page preview of the 220+ pagebook and direct access to the full digital version of TipbookKeyboard and Digital Piano. Informative rich media brochures areincluded. Designed for tablets and smartphones!

KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT
Weighted keys, midi, layers and splits, arpeggiators, sequencers,expression pedals and multiswitches... Just a few of the many termsyou get to deal with as a keyboard player. Tipbook Keyboard andDigital Piano explains them all to you, allowing you to make aninformed purchase and get the most out of your instrument. Easilyaccessible for beginners, a great resource for advanced players.This eTipbook is a digital rendition on the 2009 print book. Buynow; updates to follow.

HEAR WHAT YOU READ
Tipbook Keyboard and Digital Piano offers you the combinedexperience and knowledge of some twenty professional keyboardplayers. They tell you all about these extremely versatileinstruments, and they have loads of great tips on how to find thekeyboard that works best for you. Tips on amplification, midi,connections, and maintenance are of course included, and theinteractive Tipcodes allow you to hear what you're readingabout!

REFERENCE
A book you can play
Brief sections introduce you to the history,the family, and the making of the instrument. A glossary and anextended index turn this owner's guide into a handy reference book.As an extra, this Tipbook also offers you a musical introduction tochords, and 22 pages worth of chord charts. Enjoy!

PRESS QUOTES
A comprehensive and superbly organized effort; comfortable tohandle, visually attractive, and eminently readable. The Tipbookseries is a splendid addition to the music field. (Dr. WilliamLeland, Pianoeducation.org)

This guide has successfully achieved the difficult task of beingrelevant for both beginners and experts. (Music EducatorsJournal)

Comprehensive approach; easy-to-follow layout makes theseTipbooks joy to read. (Music Trades)

Technical information presented in commendably easy tounderstand language; totally recommended; amazingly comprehensive.(Jazz Journal)

SUBJECTS
Tipbook Keyboard and Digital Piano tells you all about the mainfeatures of these instruments, different types of keys (waterfallkeys, piano-style keys, synth-style keys), upper manuals, lowermanuals, multitimbral keyboards, polyphonic instruments, pianopedals, expression pedals, continuous pedals, bass pedals, pedalswitches, sequencers, splits and layers, velocity sensitivity,touch sensitivity, release sensitivity, polyphonic aftertouch,graded hammer actions, weighted keyboard, semi-weighted keys,transposition, ribbon controllers, assignable controllers,controller keyboards, recorders and sequencers, pitch bend andmodulation wheels, auto accompaniments, keyboard connectors, midiin, midi out, harmonics, drawbars, quantize resolution,multitracking, standard midi files, samplers, effects, vocoders,keyboard amplifiers, and much more.