Gear

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Yamaha PSR-EW310 Keyboard

Why We Recommend It:

  • We teach on this model!
  • Inexpensive
  • Great for beginners
  • Lots of sounds, demos, drum patterns
  • Battery or AC powered
    • AC is not included
  • 76 keys (almost full sized)
  • Excellent Yamaha Sound
  • Only weighs 18 pounds
Yamaha PA130 Power Adapter

Why We Recommend It:

  • Not always included with the PSR-EW310 (Check their site!)
  • We use this in store
  • No need for batteries
Yamaha CK-88 Keyboard

Why We Recommend It:

  •  Affordable, mid-level piano with synth
  • Full size 88 keys
  • Includes PA150 power adapter.
  • Can be battery operated.
  • Built-in speakers.
  • Awesome Yamaha Sound
  • Only weighs 41 pounds
Yamaha CP-88 Keyboard

Why We Recommend It:

  • The holy grail of stage pianos!
  • Just click the link and be prepared to be impressed!
Yamaha PKBX2 Adjustable Double Braced X-Style Keyboard Stand

Why We Recommend It:

  • Affordable
  • Adjustable Double X style stand
  • More sturdy than single X style
  • 6 lockable heights
Yamaha PKBB1 X Style Keyboard Bench

Why We Recommend It:

  • Affordable
  • Ultra-thick padding
  • Extra-wide single seat
  • Fully adjustable
  • Folds up for storage/traveling
Sennheiser e845 Supercardioid Mic

Why We Recommend It:

  • Affordable
  • Excellent vocal sound for all voices
  • Low feedback
  • Clear, warm sound
  • Great for live performances!
Hot Wires XLR Microphone Cable

Why We Recommend It:

  • Affordable
  • Professional XLR to XLR
  • Flexible and Durable