[Perform-talk] Two Questions concerning Keyboards

[Marion Gwizdala]

Joshua,
    Thanks for the suggestion. Well, I didn't get the Yamaha keyboard. I'm 
not really sure how we came to have it, since I have been the music director 
since our inception. It was just there!

Marion



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joshua Lester" <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu>
To: "Performing Arts Division list" <perform-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2012 10:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Perform-talk] Two Questions concerning Keyboards


> Why did you get a lame Yamaha Keyboard, anyway?
> Get the Rowland FP4.
> I got mine for $1500.
> Yamaha, has always been lame!
> Blessings, Joshua
>
> On 1/7/12, Marion Gwizdala <blind411 at verizon.net> wrote:
>> Dear All,
>>     I am cross-posting this message to the Performing Arts & Music lists. 
>> I
>> have two questions concerning our keyboard. We are having issues with our
>> yamaha keyboard at church. There are times it suddenly and without
>> provocation, increases in volume. It isn't the whole keyboard, though; 
>> that
>> is to say, it only seems as if it is a note or two, then it returns to
>> proper volume. Since I am not the keyboard player. I don't know (and 
>> neither
>> does the keyboardist) if it is the same note each time it does this. 
>> Also,
>> it seems to have pitch problems, again, without provocation, and just as
>> mysteriously, returns to pitch. It is the strangest thing. The pitch 
>> isn't
>> necessarily a half step or any specific interval, just very flat! We 
>> checked
>> it with my electronic tuner. Any ideas what might cause these gremlins?
>>     Now, to the second question. If we need to replace the keyboard, what
>> suggestions can you keyboard players offer? I would like something
>> moderately priced and with authentic sounding voices. Brands, models, and
>> price ranges would be helpful.
>>
>> Thanks a bunch for all the suggestions I will receive!
>>
>> Fraternally yours,
>> Marion Gwizdala
>>
>>
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