Yamaha YDP164B Arius Series Digital Console Piano with Bench, Black
The Arius YDP-164 is a great choice for the hobbyist, student or parent of a student. It’s 88-note weighted action (GH3) features synthetic ebony and ivory key tops for authentic acoustic piano feel. Combine this keyboard action with the sound of the flagship Yamaha CFX concert grand and you get an expressive and immersive piano experience. Connecting an iOS device running the Smart Pianist app let’s players select Voices, record performances and configure settings with even greater ease. Furthermore, the Smart Pianist app can analyze songs stored in your music library and produce a chord chart, allowing you to learn and play along with your favorite songs.
Product Features
- 88-Key Weighted Digital Piano with Stand, 3-Pedal Unit and Bench
- GHS weighted action is heavier in the low keys and lighter in the high keys, just like an acoustic piano. The special matte black key tops are designed to absorb moisture and remain tactile after extended use without becoming slippery.
- The CFX Premium Grand Piano Voice recreates the power and tone of the flagship CFX concert grand piano from Yamaha
- Half-damper pedal control allows for continuously increasing amounts of sustain as the pedal is depressed
- The Smart Pianist app not only gives you full control over your piano’s major functions, but also analyzes your favorite songs right out of your music library using chord tracker technology
Great when it worked, but died after 6 months The piano itself was a good piano. However, 6 months after buying it brand new on Amazon it stopped working and nothing we can do will make it work. I have tried multiple times waiting on hold to talk to Yamaha customer service with no luck. Online it says that if it is bought from any place other than a Yamaha authorized dealer store, it is not under their warrenty. BE VERY AWARE OF THIS WHEN BUYING ON AMAZON!! I basically wasted $900 for 6 months of using this piano. In my opinion, THAT IS…
Great for Professional Musicians Also Everyone likes to start with, âIâm one-hundred- year experienced person and that makes my review better.â So Iâll start with that minus the belief itâs better. Music has always been subjective. I am a professional pianist and teacher. I have a masters in piano performance. I studied at Juilliard. Take it for how you want. I was sceptical a bit, thinking the upper register was a bit twangy but have grown to appreciate the Yamaha brighter tone compared to Steinway. But itâs a digital piano and I…