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M-Audio Accent

The M-Audio Accent is a great MIDI piano keyboard with 88 keys. It has proficient highlights, flexibility, normal playing reaction, and wealthy sound. As you can imagine, it meets any standard. Additionally, it’s simple to transport and easy to set up. It’s a perfect piano for understudies, performance, in-studio usage, schools, theatres, and houses of…
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MPK Mini by Akai

The MPK Mini, by Akai Japan, is a compact and impressive MIDI keyboard controller made and designed for the nomad music producer in mind. Its array of buttons, pads, and knobs gives you the chance to perform and produce your music in a very intuitive and practical way. Specifically, it has 25 velocity-sensitive keys for…
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Lumi Keys Studio Edition by Roli

The Lumi Keys Studio Edition, by Roli, is a small and compact midi keyboard controller that is capable of MPE. It’s a great piece of gear for music production. Specifically, it’s beneficial for performers who would like to take their sound production to another level. Roli claims that they’re the first to adopt a controller…
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MPE (MIDI Polyphonic Expression)

If you don’t know what MPE stands for, you definitely should. MPE stands for MIDI Polyphonic Expression—and yes, it’s awesome! It’s a new way to play that brings the articulation of acoustic instruments into the world of electronic music. Picture it. When you pick up a guitar and play it, there’s much more than just…
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Nektar SE 25

The Nektar SE 25 is a small MIDI keyboard controller that is simple, yet powerful—and portable at the same time. It has a sleek design that blends in any music production desk next to the rest of your equipment. Similarly, it can easily be the only device hooked up to your computer. This controller has…
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microKEY Air

Korg‘s microKEY Air is a Bluetooth MIDI Keyboard and controller available in 25 / 37 / 49 / 61 configurations. With it, you can connect wirelessly to an iPad, iPhone, Mac, or Windows. And you do so with its Bluetooth smart low energy MIDI connectivity. Similarly, you can connect it to music apps. For example,…
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Axiom AIR Mini 32 by M-Audio

Take control with the M-Audio Axiom AIR Mini 32 and instantly map the control surface with your favourite DAW. You can also set up right from the keyboard; in other words, it’s not necessary to edit your software. On top of that, you can save your favorite presets onto the 10 location memory to recall…
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M-Audio Keystation Mini 32

From music production, to sequencing, to playing virtual instruments, the M-Audio Keystation Mini 32 is a simple yet powerful MIDI controller whose design has performance in mind. Its 32 velocity-sensitive synth-action keys and controls come very handily in a range of playable notes and comprehensive expression capabilities. For instance, you can create dynamic performances using…
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M-Audio Keystation 88 Mk3

Ideal for a range of music-making environments, the recent release update of the M-Audio Keystation 88 Mk3 is a great working companion for the music production industries. Known for its catalogue of no-fuss MIDI keyboard controllers, famous M-Audio has a fresh new member of the Keystation family: the Keystation 88 Mk3. This superb MIDI controller…
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Keyboard Instruments

Broadly speaking, keyboard instruments are musical instruments you play with a keyboard. The most popular examples are pianos, organs, and electronic keyboards, such as synthesizers and digital pianos. They also include celestas and carillons, for instance. The term keyboard is often describes keyboard-style synthesizers. And the player can use the keyboard itself to control several…
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