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    Is this piano part playable?

    This is a clip from a song i composed, and whenever i try to play it on my piano or weighted keyboard, it gets all muddled and messed up because i can't play it fast enough. I was wondering if this would be playable with some practice/speed training. If so, any advice on improving my playing...
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    Will this stand let me sit down and play, or must i stand?

    http://www.musiciansfriend.com/srs7/g=key/search/detail/base_pid/450386/ If i get this stand, will i be able to sit down in a chair and play my keyboard, or does the stand not go low enough? Will I have to stand up to play my keyboard on this stand? (i want to be able to do both, play standing...
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    My first recording and my first composition

    feel free to comment on the recording and the composition itself. By now my band has many more songs but we have only recorded this one thus far. Please give me tips on how to make it better/what is wrong etc. thanks! http://home.comcast.net/~dajoda2/rojellyo5b.mp3 you can also right click...
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    Organ Sounds

    i have a casio px400 and was wondering if it were possible to get better organ sounds i can use while playing it. For instance i want to be able to do things like "A Whiter Shade of Pale". also, how does that organist do the growling sound with his organ? here is a clip so you know what im...
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    Anyone know anything about these keyboard amps?

    I was thinking about getting this: http://www.behringer.com/K1800FX/index.cfm?lang=ENG when it comes out. On this: http://www.behringer.com/02_products/pricelistDetails.cfm?lang=ENG&cid=US page, if you scroll down to the keyboard amp section, you can see the prices of this line of amps...
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    How does he play the solo at the end of "Lucky Man"?

    Emerson Lake and Palmer's song "Lucky Man", the moog solo at the end, how do they make that sound? Is it by using portamento? Just curious, thanks. PS: if anyone needs me to upload that part of the song in an mp3 to help me wth an answer i guess just ask. I kinda hoped that people would be...
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    Best/Favorite Keyboardist?

    Well, all the other instrument forums seem to have threads for the best/favorite player of the specific instrument, but i didnt find one for this forum! I was looking more for rock genre keyboardists, but i guess anyother genres are welcome too =P Also feel free to just list your favorite...
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    Metronome Bleeds into Recording on MR8

    I was trying to record my keyboard in the Fostex MR8, and i was using the built in metronome. When i finished recording and i played back the recording, you could faintly hear the metronome clicking away in the background. This did not happen when the metronome was turned off. This would...
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    Keyboard into MR8: Line level input not working properly

    https://homerecording.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=168432 Appreciate it if the users of this forum would take a look at this topic i made previously in the digital recording forum. I didnt seem to be getting many responses from there, so i thought i would post it here also. Thanks.
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    Keyboard into MR8: Line level input not working properly

    I am trying to record my Casio priva 400x (http://www.zzounds.com/a--2676837/item--CASPX400) with my Fostex MR8 recorder (http://www.zzounds.com/a--2676837/item--FOSMR8). If you enlarge the picture of the mr8 on the website, you will see below the XLR input is a knob labeled trim, which i...
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    This old equipment any good?

    My friend's dad donated some of his old equipment to us... is it any good? Soundtech 306D powered mixer (it says 8 ohms on the two speaker connectors) Fisher ST-830 speakers (two of them) (15" woofers, 5" mids, 3" tweeters, 10-100 watt, 8 ohm) Peavey Floor monitors with 112HS Enclosure (two...
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    Behringer UBB1002 (did i get it before it was released?)

    I got this mixer for 100$ at Guitar Center approximately 10 months ago. If you go to this website http://www.behringer.com/UBB1002/index.cfm?lang=ENG it says that this mixer will be released 3rd quarter 2005, which is like right now! How did I get it a year ago is my question... i just...
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    PA vs Powered Mixer: Differences?

    Is a powered mixer just a PA and a mixer combined? So are the only differences that a powered mixer will have more inputs and the ability to do stuff like use equaliser settings, whereas a PA will only have a small amount of inputs? Thus, having a PA and a mixer, one would have the equivalent...
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    Keyboard Amp or PA?

    Currently, i use a crappy PA my band has for my keyboard. We are not completely sure, but we think the problem with the setup is the bad quality of the PA head (we think the speakers are fine and not the source of the crappy sound). Anyone know if it would be better to get a new PA head, or...
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    Keyboard going into PA: need Direct box/preamp?

    My band has a PA, and we plug my keyboard into it, by connecting them with a regular 1/4 inch cord. My keyboard doesnt sound great thru the PA, and we think it is because the PA is not of great quality. My bandmates think this can be improved by doing one of two things, or both. They think...
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    Strip vocals from mp3?

    Is there a way to strip/remove vocals from an mp3 in sonar? How? thanks. (if not, are there any other ways of doing this? )
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    What does it mean to be a stereo piano sound?

    my keyboard has a stereo piano patch setting, but i am wondering what this means. Does this mean the higher notes will come out of the right speaker and the lower notes will come from the left speaker like they would if one were playing a real piano (the hammers hitting the strings on the...
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    What does it mean to be a stereo piano sound?

    my keyboard has a stereo piano patch setting, but i am wondering what this means. Does this mean the higher notes will come out of the right speaker and the lower notes will come from the left speaker like they would if one were playing a real piano (the hammers hitting the strings on the...
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    +4 and -10 dB? Balanced and Unbalanced? Explain!

    In researching a soundcard i am considering buying (the Delta 44 or Delta 66 http://www.zzounds.com/a--2676837/item--THKMIMD442), it says it has "4 balanced or unbalanced, +4dB or -10dB signal level analog inputs and outputs." Now my question is: what does this mean? What is the +4 -10dB...
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    Switching a Delta 44/66 Btwn Computers

    well, how easy are these things to install into a computer and to take out? My band is thinking about getting a delta 44 or a delta 66, but we want to switch it between computers at each of our houses sometimes, so i was wondering how much trouble they are to install/remove from a copmuter...
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